What does inumbrate mean?
Inumbrate means (obsolete) To put in shadow; to darken..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(obsolete) To put in shadow; to darken..
An eclipse had suddenly inumbrated the moon, and as the black shadow was perceived stealing rapidly onwards, and casting a mysterious gloom over the face of nature[…]
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Inumbrate means (obsolete) To put in shadow; to darken..
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An eclipse had suddenly inumbrated the moon, and as the black shadow was perceived stealing rapidly onwards, and casting a mysterious gloom over the face of nature[…]
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