Adumbrant :: Adumbrant (a.) Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth..

Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.

Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To overshadow; to shade.

Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The act of adumbrating, or shadowing forth..

Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) A faint sketch; an outline; an imperfect portrayal or representation of a thing.

Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.

Adumbrative :: Adumbrative (a.) Faintly representing; typical.

Cumbrance :: Cumbrance (n.) Encumbrance.

Disencumbrance :: Disencumbrance (n.) Freedom or deliverance from encumbrance, or anything burdensome or troublesome..

Encumbrance :: Encumbrance (n.) That which encumbers; a burden which impedes action, or renders it difficult and laborious; a clog; an impediment. See Incumbrance..

Encumbrance :: Encumbrance (n.) Same as Incumbrance.

Encumbrancer :: Encumbrancer (n.) Same as Incumbrancer.

Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check..

Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burden or charge upon property; a claim or lien upon an estate, which may diminish its value..

Incumbrancer :: Incumbrancer (n.) One who holds an incumbrance, or some legal claim, lien, or charge on an estate..

Inumbrate :: Inumbrate (v. t.) To shade; to darken.

Obumbrant :: Obumbrant (a.) Overhanging; as, obumbrant feathers..

Obumbrate :: Obumbrate (v. t.) To shade; to darken; to cloud.

Obumbration :: Obumbration (n.) Act of darkening or obscuring.

Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) An incomplete or partial shadow.

Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) The shadow cast, in an eclipse, where the light is partly, but not wholly, cut off by the intervening body; the space of partial illumination between the umbra, or perfect shadow, on all sides, and the full light..

Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) The part of a picture where the shade imperceptibly blends with the light.

Penumbrala :: Penumbrala () Of or pertaining to a penumbra; resembling a penumbra; partially illuminated.

Umbra :: Umbra (n.) The conical shadow projected from a planet or satellite, on the side opposite to the sun, within which a spectator could see no portion of the sun's disk; -- used in contradistinction from penumbra. See Penumbra..

Umbra :: Umbra (n.) The central dark portion, or nucleus, of a sun spot..

Umbra :: Umbra (n.) The fainter part of a sun spot; -- now more commonly called penumbra.

Umbra :: Umbra (n.) Any one of several species of sciaenoid food fishes of the genus Umbrina, especially the Mediterranean species (U. cirrhosa), which is highly esteemed as a market fish; -- called also ombre, and umbrine..

Umbraculiferous :: Umbraculiferous (a.) Bearing something like an open umbrella.

Umbraculiform :: Umbraculiform (a.) Having the form of anything that serves to shade, as a tree top, an umbrella, and the like; specifically (Bot.), having the form of an umbrella; umbrella-shaped..

Umbrae :: Umbrae (pl. ) of Umbr.

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