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Umber

umber
n. & adj. --n. 1 a natural pigment like ochre but darker and browner. 2 the colour of this. --adj. 1 of this colour. 2 dark, dusky. Etymology: F (terre d') ombre or It. (terra di) ombra = shadow (earth), f. L UMBRA or Umbra fem. of Umber Umbrian UMBILICAL adj. 1 of, situated near, or affecting the navel. 2 centrally placed. Phrases and idioms umbilical cord 1 a flexible cordlike structure attaching a foetus to the placenta. 2 Astronaut. a supply cable linking a missile to its launcher, or an astronaut in space to a spacecraft. Etymology: obs. F umbilical or f. UMBILICUS
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  I. noun see: umbrage Date: 1568 a brown earth that is darker in color than ocher and sienna because of its content of manganese and iron oxides and is highly valued as a permanent pigment either in the raw or burnt state, 2. a moderate to dark yellowish brown, a moderate brown, II. transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1610 to darken with or as if with ~, III. adjective Date: 1802 of, relating to, or having the characteristics of ~ ...
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