Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
ADUMBRATED
Verb
adumbrated
simple past tense and past participle of adumbrate
Adjective
adumbrated (comparative more adumbrated, superlative most adumbrated)
(comparable) Obscured.
(comparable) Foreshadowed.
(heraldry) Depicted on a shield as an outline instead of a solid figure.
Source: Wiktionary
ADUMBRATE
Ad*um"brate, v. t. Etym: [L. adumbratus, p. p. of adumbrare; ad + umbrare to shade; umbra shadow.]
1. To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth. Both in the vastness and the richness of the visible universe the invisible God is adumbrated. L. Taylor.
2. To overshadow; to shade.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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