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  • adjective Capable of being eclipsed.

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eclipse +‎ -able

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Examples

  • Great Regulars: There is a savour of nostalgia to Jane Hirshfield's latest, TS Eliot-shortlisted collection: a fin-de-siècle awareness of time's passing, audible in the title and echoing all the way down to individual images of "erosive mountains", "eclipsable moons", "last autumn's chastened berries".

    Great Regulars: There is a savour of nostalgia Rus Bowden 2007

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