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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