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Definition of Adumbratively
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adumbratively
Literary usage of Adumbratively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1862)
"... what stinging commentaries, not the first, nor "he is; and how England, or,
as it is adumbratively called, 'the Manor'(great George our King) "being the ..."
2. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"... and is like to cost, "the Lord of the Manor " (great George our King) being
the gentleman he is; and bow England, or, as it is adumbratively called, ..."
3. History of Friedrich the Second: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... and is like to cost, ' the Lord of the Manor' (great George our King) being
the gentleman he is; and how England, or, as it is adumbratively called, ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"Manor ' (great George our King) being the gentleman he is ; and how England, or,
as it is adumbratively called, ' the Manor of St. James's,' is become a ..."
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