10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UMBRATILOUS»
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umbratilous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
umbratilous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Chambers Dictionary
adj umbrae uliform umbrella-shaped. — n umbrae ulum an umbrella-shaped
structure. — »>// um'bral of an umbra. — «<// um brated (heraldry) faintly traced.
— «i// umbra- tic (-brat'; rare), umbrat ical. umbratile (uni'hr.t-iil. -lit) or umbratilous
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The Harveian Oration, 1865
Causes; [and hath given men occasion to rest satisfied in such specious and
umbratilous causes; and not thoroughly to urge and press the enquiry of Real
and truly Physical Causes. For this I find done not only by Plato, who ever ancreth
upon ...
Henry Wentworth Acland, 1865
... towards getting up a tremendous counter-irritation upon the earth that should
tell mightily on the nerves of this umbratilous tiger in the heavens. But since we
are neither Hindoos nor Egyptians, nor skittish heathen of any sort, we take
defiant ...
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The Wordsworth Thesaurus: For Home, Office and Study
... leave, quit, resign, retire, separate, split off, withdraw. secluded adj. claustnl,
cloistered, cloistral, cut off, isolated, lonely, out-of-the-way, private, reclusive,
remote, retired, sequestered, sheltered, solitary, umbratile, umbratilous,
unfrequented.
Wordsworth, William, 1993
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Atlantic Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, Art and Politics
... towards getting up a tremendous counter-irritation upon the earth that should
tell mightily on the nerves of this-umbratilous tiger in the heavens. But since we
are neither Hindoos nor Egyptians, nor skittish heathen of any sort, we take
defiant ...
6
American Literary Gazette and Publishers' Circular
... through horrid yells and tintinnabulations, towards getting up a tremendous
counter- irritation upon the earth that should tell mightily on the nerves of this
umbratilous tiger in the heavens. But since we are neither Hindoos, nor
Egyptians, nor ...
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Concise English Dictionary
adjs. um'bral of an umbra; umbratile (umbra-til, -til), umbratilous (-brat'i-las)
shadowy: shaded: shade-giving: indoor: secluded; um- brif'erous shade-giving;
umbrose (-£ro.O shade-giving: dusky; um'brous shaded. [L. umbra, shade,
shadow, ...
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The Chambers Crossword Dictionary, 3rd edition
... obscure, phantom, unclear08 ethereal, illusory, nebulous, secluded, spectral,
symbolic 09 dreamlike, imaginary, tenebrose, tenebrous 10 illdefined, indistinct,
intangible, mysterious, tenebrious 11 crepuscular, umbratilous 13 indeterminate,
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A new dictionary of the English language ...
The handling of final causes in physiques hsth intercepted and banisht the
inquiry of physical causes, and hsth given men occasion to rest satisfied in such
specious and umbratilous causes; and not thorowly to urge i^d pre»e the inquiry
of ...
... towards getting up a tremendous counter-irritation upon the earth that should
tell mightily on the nerves of this umbratilous tiger in the heavens. But since we
are neither Hindoos nor Egyptians, nor skittish heathen of any sort, we take
defiant ...
