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obumbrer (1121-35)
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obumbrer (1121-35)

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obumberer  
  FEW:  obumbrare 7,294a / umbra 1 14,24b Gdf:  obumbrer 5,560c GdfC: ∅ TL: obombrer 6,958 DEAF:  obombrer  DMF:  obombrer  TLF: ∅ OED:  obumber v.  MED:  obumbren v.  DMLBS:  obumbrare 1989c

v.trans.

to cover with one's shadow, overshadow: 
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  a sainte Marie Dist li angele en tel baillie Que saint Espirit decendreit E tut le obumbereit  Best ants 2530

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See also:

aumbrer  enumbrer  umbrer1  umbraier 
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obumbrer