Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
umber .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) See
umber .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Obsolete form of
umber . - noun Obsolete form of
umber .
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Examples
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Then the gentlewoman laid her under an umbre of a great tree, and then she lapped the child as well as she might for cold.
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I weened ye had seen him; yonder he hoveth under the umbre of his ships on horseback, with his spear in his hand and his shield upon his shoulder.
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Quattro Novelline popolare livornesi accompagnate da varianti umbre raccolte, pubblicate ed illustrate con note comparative.
Italian Popular Tales Thomas Frederick Crane
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I weened ye had seen him; yonder he hoveth under the umbre of his ships on horseback, with his spear in his hand and his shield upon his shoulder.
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Then the gentlewoman laid her under an umbre of a great tree, and then she lapped the child as well as she might for cold.
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Le Parangon des Nouvelles, honestes et delectables à tous ceulx qui desirent voir et ouyr choses nouvelles et recreatives soubz umbre et couleur de joyeuste, 8vo.fig. maroq. rouge.
Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811
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Goian, criticat după meciul Inter: "A fost depăşit de evenimente" "Lumini şi umbre" pentru Melinte!
Mediafax 2009
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