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CLAREOBSCURE
Clare"-ob*scure", n. Etym: [L. clarus clear + obscurus obscure; cf. F. clair-obscur. Cf. Chiaroscuro.] (Painting)
Definition: See Chiaroscuro.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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