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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Inumbrit, p.p. [L. inumbrāre v., to cast a shadow.] Indicated as by a shadow. —1456 Hay II. 18/29.
God … send his Sone in this warld to tak in him oure humanitee, fleschly inumbrit, and incarnate in the glorious virgyne Mary