Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The penumbra, in an eclipse of the moon.
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Dmique Fredegarii Cbrcnicon memoratum, fed ab altero feriptum, adumbra - tum nperitur, ifti fubiicittntur Eginhardi Ahbatis Frumimfis Annales, Hifto -
Notitia historico-literaria de codicibvs manvscriptis in Bibliotheca liberi ac imperialis ... Benedictine abbey : Augsburg, Germany 1791
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