Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Giving a faint shadow, or showing a slight resemblance.
Wiktionary
- adj. Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth.
Etymologies
- Latin adumbrans, present participle of adumbrare. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Unctionis ritu peracto, abiturientes, ne forte a maritis in lectis desiderantur, vel per incantationem somnum, aurem nimirum vellicando dextra manu prius praedicto unguine illita, conciliant maritis ex quo non facile possunt excitari; vel daemones personas quasdam dormientibus adumbrant, quas, si contigeret expergisci, suas uxores esse putarent; vel interea alius daemon in forma succubi ad latus maritorum adjungitur qui loco uxoris est ....”
“Honorum vocabula adumbrant fi - glacT ATT c pn I A c vel T A”
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