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- noun Plural form of
umbrella .
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Examples
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Toby Golick, a clinical-law professor at Cardozo Law School, described the case of an elderly Manhattan man who rescued broken toys, discarded toasters and dilapidated umbrellas from the street until even his kitchen and bathroom were too crammed for use.
Boing Boing: December 28, 2003 - January 3, 2004 Archives 2003
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The meeting of the umbrellas was a test of strength.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Kundera, Milan, 1929- 1984
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Use the larger kind known as umbrellas or "flaps."
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Mrs. F.L. Gillette
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The umbrellas are the saving grace of the Luft Bad.
In a German Pension Katherine Mansfield 1905
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I tie myself up in veils and umbrellas, which is absurd.
Stella Fregelius Henry Rider Haggard 1890
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The umbrellas are a New Orleans tradition, dating to jazz funerals.
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The umbrellas are a New Orleans tradition, dating to jazz funerals.
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The umbrellas are a New Orleans tradition, dating to jazz funerals.
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The umbrellas are a New Orleans tradition, dating to jazz funerals.
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The umbrellas are a New Orleans tradition, dating to jazz funerals.
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