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adumbration |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Adumbration \Ad`um*bra"tion\, n. [L. adumbratio.] 1. The act of adumbrating, or shadowing forth. 2. A faint sketch; an outline; an imperfect portrayal or representation of a thing Elegant adumbrations of sacred truth. --Bp. Horsley. 3. (Her.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.
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