Adumbrate (verb)
ad-um-brayt
To foreshadow; prefigure.
First recorded in 1575–85 and comes from the past participle of the Latin verb adumbrāre, “to shade.”
Example sentences
“The cryptic message seemed to adumbrate a dark future for their relationship.”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
