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Definition of Adumbrated

1. adumbrate [v] - See also: adumbrate

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Adumbrated

adult intelligence adult lactase deficiency adult male adult male body adult medulloepithelioma adult pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy adult respiratory distress syndrome adult respiratory distress syndrome adult rickets adult T-cell leukaemia

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Literary usage of Adumbrated

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1. Hebraic Literature: Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Maurice Henry Harris (1901)
"... the place of the spiritual, of which they were but the assurance and the symbol, and darken rather than reveal the eternal reality they adumbrated? ..."

2. Recensio synoptica annotationis sacrae, being a critical digest and by Samuel Thomas Bloomfield (1826)
"... as corporeal fire cannot act upon an incorporeal spirit, it is plain that, under the image of fire, spiritual punishment is adumbrated. CHAP. XXVI. ..."

3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... in the doctrine of the "échelle des êtres," so powerfully and clearly stated by Bonnet; and, before him, adumbrated by_ Locke and by Leibnitz. ..."

4. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"1947 Such attitudes are only faintly adumbrated in the Conservative ... 1966 - the famous “Mr. X” article that adumbrated the Cold War policy of “firm ..."

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