单词 | adumbered |
释义 | † adumberedadj. Obsolete. With preceding word: overcast or overshadowed by the thing specified. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > intercepting or cutting off of light > [adjective] > casting a shadow > overshadowed obumbrate?a1425 adumbered1596 overshadowed1603 shaded1672 overhung1845 beshaded1862 beshadowed- 1596 A. Copley Fig for Fortune 6 What booteth it to liue in base contempt In euer melancholie-adumbred mood? 1609 J. Davies Holy Roode sig. I1 Serene thy Woe-adumbred Front, sweet Saint. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1596 |
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