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adumbration
adumbration (ædʌmˈbreɪʃən) [ad. L. adumbrātiōn-em, n. of action, f. adumbrā-re; see adumbrate.] † 1. Shading in painting. Obs.1531 Elyot Governor (1580) 207 Alexander..came to the shop of Apelles..reasoned with him of lynes, adumbrations, proportions and other lyke things perteining to imagery. 2. R... Oxford English Dictionary
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adumbration
adumbration/ˌdʌmˈbreɪʃn; ˌædʌm`breʃən/ n[U, C]. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Abbreviator
After the protonotaries left the adumbration of the minutes to the Abbreviators, those de Parco majori of the dignity of prelate were the most important wikipedia.org
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An Outpost of Progress
Guerard notes that “An Outpost of Progress” is of interest chiefly as “a cold adumbration…offering a significant variant on “Heart of Darkness” and the wikipedia.org
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umbration
† umˈbration Obs. rare. [ad. L. type *umbrātio, f. umbrāre: see umbrate v. So It. ombrazione.] 1. Her. A faintly outlined figure; = adumbration 4.1486 Bk. St. Albans, Her. c viij, Another sampull is sene of the vmbracion of a certayn cros, and thys cros is calde a cros floree vmbratid;..bot truly sp... Oxford English Dictionary
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obumbration
obumbration Now rare. (ɒbʌmˈbreɪʃən) [ad. L. obumbrātiōn-em, n. of action f. obumbrā-re: see prec. Cf. obs. F. obumbration (16th c. in Godef.).] 1. The action of overshadowing or condition of being overshadowed.c 1420 Pallad. on Husb. ix. 18 The feruent ire of Phebus to declyne With obumbracioun. 15... Oxford English Dictionary
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Abigail
Jon Levenson calls this an "undeniable adumbration" of Nathan's prophecy in 2 Samuel 7. wikipedia.org
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The Callback Queen
But Donald Clarke of The Irish Times, in a one-star review, argued that "Space precludes comprehensive adumbration of the bum notes sounding throughout wikipedia.org
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shading
▪ I. shading, vbl. n. (ˈʃeɪdɪŋ) [f. shade v.1 + -ing1.] The action of shade v.1 in various senses. 1. Protection from light or heat.1611 Cotgr., Ombragement, a shading or shadowing. 1821 Scott Kenilw. ii, I thought I might take the privilege of an old comrade to ride across through the trees, both f... Oxford English Dictionary
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The Extremes
If his lingo can get a bit thick ("It's the same thing, in algorithmic terms, as your basic what-the-hell symbolic adumbration"), his plot will keep most wikipedia.org
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transparency
transparency (trɑːnsˈpɛərənsɪ, træns-, -ˈpær-, -nz-) [ad. med.L. transpārēnti-a (Du Cange), f. transpārēnt-em: see next and -ency.] 1. a. The quality or condition of being transparent; perviousness to light; diaphaneity, pellucidity. thermal transparency, perviousness to heat rays; diathermancy; cf.... Oxford English Dictionary
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Rolf Henrich
would describe himself at age 20 as having joined the SED "out of conviction": "Back then", he later recalled, he was "even a bit fanatical" A powerful adumbration wikipedia.org
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exemption
exemption (ɛgˈzɛm(p)ʃən) Forms: 4–5 exempcion, -coun, (6 -tioun), 6– exemption. [a. Fr. exemption, ad. L. exemptiōn-em, n. of action f. eximĕre to exempt.] The action of exempting; the state of being exempted. † 1. a. The action of taking out or away; the state of being taken out or away. b. Excepti... Oxford English Dictionary
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Asher ben Jehiel
This work resembles the Hilchot of the Rif (Rabbi Isaac Alfasi)—also an adumbration—but differs in quoting later authorities: Maimonides, the Tosafists wikipedia.org
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shadowy
shadowy, a. (ˈʃædəʊɪ) Forms: 4 shadewy, schadewy, shadwye, 5 shadwy, schadowye, 6 shaddowy, 7 shadowey, 4– shadowy. [f. shadow n. + -y.] 1. Resembling or of the nature of a shadow. a. Unsubstantial, impalpable; transitory, fleeting; unreal, imaginary.1374 Chaucer Boeth. ii. pr. iv. (Skeat) II. 60 Th... Oxford English Dictionary
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