See Also: Umbra(medicine)
umbra(1)(dictionary)
umbra(2)(dictionary)
nominis umbra(dictionary)

seemingly (iou) and umbra(2) (iou)


seemingly (iou)



seemingly adverb. LME.
[from SEEMING adjective + -LY2.]
Fittingly, becomingly. Now rare. LME.
To external appearance, apparently, so far as can be ascertained. Also, ostensibly, professedly. L16.
H. James The sight of all the things he wanted to change had seemingly no power to irritate him. She Witches..live seemingly ordinary lives.

umbra(2) (iou)



umbra noun2. rare. E17.
[Latin: see UMBER noun2.]
= UMBER noun2. E17-M18.
Any of several European marine sciaenid fishes, esp. Umbrina cirrosa of the Mediterranean. Also, a mud minnow, esp. one of the genus Umbra. M18.