Definition of Adumbretion
Ad`um*bra"tion (&?;), n. [L.
adumbratio.] 1. The act of adumbrating, or
shadowing forth.
2. A faint sketch; an outline; an imperfect
portrayal or representation of a thing.
Elegant adumbrations of sacred truth.
Bp. Horsley.
3. (Her.) The shadow or outlines of a
figure.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The act of adumbrating, or shadowing forth.
- A faint sketch; an outline; an imperfect portrayal or representation of a thing.
Elegant adumbrations of sacred truth. -Bp. Horsley.
- (Her.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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