Definition of Sombred

1. sombre [v] - See also: sombre

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sombred

somatotypology
somatrem
somatroph
somatrophs
somatropin
somber
sombered
somberer
somberest
sombering
somberly
somberness
sombernesses
sombers
sombre
sombred (current term)
sombrely
sombreness
sombrer
sombrero
sombreros
sombres
sombrest
sombring
sombrous
somdel
somdomites
some
some(a)

Literary usage of Sombred

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb by Maurice Henry Hewlett, Laurence Binyon, Edward James Hewlett, William Randolph Hearst, Jonathan Swift, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Edward Verrall Lucas, Frederick Madison Smith, Mariano Tomás (1905)
"The tender cast of soul, sombred with melancholy and subsiding recollections, is favourable to the Sonnet or the Elegy; but from " The sainted growing woof, ..."

2. The Letters of Charles Lamb by Charles Lamb, Alfred Ainger (1904)
"The tender cast of soul, sombred with melancholy and subsiding recollections, is favourable to the Sonnet or the Elegy; but from " The sainted growing woof ..."

3. The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political by David Masson (1881)
"Rosy Tithonia meanwhile, opening the gates of the morning, Tinges the sombred earth with returning gold; but, unable ^ et to restrain her tears for the ..."

4. Portraits of the Seventeenth Century, Historic and Literary by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1904)
"He is of the race of grave men, thwarted men, morose men; whose very brilliancy is darkened and sombred; who have more merit than opportunity or luck, ..."

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