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Or as it is said in glossario, Silvester is to say green, that is to wit, green in contemplation of heavenly things, and a toiler in labouring himself; he was umbrous or shadowous.
The Golden Legend, vol. 2 1230-1298 1900
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OED:
umbrous — 1. Lying in the shade; shady, shadowed.
September 26, 2016