umbril

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Rest your umbril 'on the table, ma'am, and take a char.

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  • Rest your umbril 'on the table, ma'am, and take a char. —  A Son of the Hills
  • Nevertheless, he raised the umbril of his helmet to cool his face as he waited the coming of his opponent. —  Men of Iron
  • As he ended speaking, the Constable advanced close to his side, and formally raising the umbril of the helmet, looked him in the face. —  Men of Iron
  • Then presently he saw the Earl and his attendants enter the outer gate at the west end of the barrier; he saw the Constable and Marshal meet him; he saw the formal words of greeting pass; he saw the Constable raise the umbril of the helmet. —  Men of Iron
  • As he approached across the lists, Myles closed the umbril of his helmet, and then sat quite still and motionless, for the time was come. —  Men of Iron
 

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