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Adumbration

noun
1.
The act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand.  Synonyms: foreshadowing, prefiguration.
2.
A sketchy or imperfect or faint representation.





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"Adumbration" Quotes from Famous Books



... her true position. In the sphere of the Christian church, home is brought fairly and completely into view. Here it rises above the measure of natural affection, and temporal interest. It enters the sphere of supernatural faith, and becomes the adumbration of our ...
— The Christian Home • Samuel Philips


Words linked to "Adumbration" :   representation, prediction, prevision, anticipation


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