Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for OB-UM-BRA'TION
OB-UM-BRA'TION, n.
The act of darkening or obscuring. OB-VEN'TlON, n. [L. obvenio; ob and venio, to come.] Something occasional; that which happens not regularly, but incidentally. [Not used.] Spenser.
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