v. Obs. rare1. [a. Mfr. adumbre-r, adombre-r, refash. of OFr. aümbrer, aombrer:—L. adumbrā-re to shadow forth, to overshadow: see ADUMBRATE.] To overshadow, obscure.

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1535.  Stewart, Cron. Scotl., 23663. II. 118. The cruell dartis with mony awfull ganȝe … The dais licht adumbrit.

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