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单词 umbratical
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umbraticaladj.

Etymology: formed as umbratic adj. + -al suffix1.
Obsolete.
1. Remaining in retirement or seclusion.
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > retirement or seclusion > [adjective] > retired or secluded (of person)
recluse?c1225
private1585
shadya1586
retired1590
umbraticala1637
sequestered1643
reclusive1749
umbratile1850
a1637 B. Jonson Timber 430 in Wks. (1640) III So, I can see whole volumes dispatch'd by the vmbraticall Doctors on all sides.
1656 J. Collop Poesis Rediviva 18 (heading) On the Umbraticall Doctors on the Romish party.
2. Serving as a shadow or imperfect representation of something.
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society > communication > representation > [adjective]
representing1577
representative1589
umbratical1633
presentative1642
representatory1693
sembling1706
expressive1713
representational1850
1633 W. Ames Fresh Suit against Human Ceremonies ii. 219 If all umbraticall rites be Iudaicall, and therefore unlawfull, then all religious significant Ceremonies are Iewish and unlawfull.
1633 Bp. J. Hall Plaine Explic. Hard Texts ii. 333 Whose service was altogether umbraticall, and Typicall; shadowing, and representing heavenly things.
1683 Case of Inf.-Baptism 24 The purging and cleansing Virtue in their Blood..was also but a faint and umbratical resemblance of the more noble and efficacious cleansing Virtue of his Blood.
3. Serving as a disguise or cloak.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > means of concealment > [adjective] > that disguises
disguising1561
cloaking1563
umbratical1662
to cover up1942
1662 H. Hibbert Exercitationes Theologicæ 122 in Syntagma Theologicum Ye have learned..not to be guided by the ostentation or umbratical shews of any plausible tongue.

Derivatives

umˈbratically adv. Obsolete
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society > communication > representation > [adverb]
figurallyc1380
presentativelyc1450
representativelyc1450
umbratically1683
representationally1867
1683 Case of Inf.-Baptism 25 It never did Umbratically initiate Believers, or Umbratically, and in shew and Similitude only, confirm the Covenant.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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