Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for UM'BRA-TILE
UM-BRAT'IC, or UM-BRAT'IC-ALUM-BRA'TIOUS
UM'BRA-TILE, a. [L. umbratilis.]
- Being in the shade. Johnson.
- Unreal; unsubstantial. B. Jonson.
- Being in retirement; secluded; as, an umbratile life. [Little used.] Bacon.
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