英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
字典
Umbrere
(n.)
Alt. of Umbriere
Umbrette
(n.)
See Umber, 4.
Umbriere
(n.)
In ancient armor, a visor, or projection like the peak of
a cap, to which a face guard was sometimes attached. This was sometimes
fixed, and sometimes moved freely upon the helmet and could be raised
like the beaver. Called also umber, and umbril.
Umbriferous
(a.)
Casting or making a shade; umbrageous.
Umbril
(n.)
A umbrere.
Umbrine
(n.)
See Umbra, 2.
Umbrose
(a.)
Shady; umbrageous.
Umbrosity
(n.)
The quality or state of being umbrose; shadiness.
Umhofo
(n.)
An African two-horned rhinoceros (Atelodus, / Rhinoceros,
simus); -- called also chukuru, and white rhinoceros.
Umlaut
(n.)
The euphonic modification of a root vowel sound by the
influence of a, u, or especially i, in the syllable which formerly
followed.
Umlauted
(a.)
Having the umlaut; as, umlauted vowels.
Umpirage
(n.)
The office of an umpire; the power, right, or authority
of an umpire to decide.
Umpirage
(n.)
The act of umpiring; arbitrament.
Umpire
(n.)
A person to whose sole decision a controversy or question
between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the
rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly
observed.
Umpire
(n.)
A third person, who is to decide a controversy or question
submitted to arbitrators in case of their disagreement.
Umpire
(v. t.)
To decide as umpire; to arbitrate; to settle, as a
dispute.
Umpire
(v. t.)
To perform the duties of umpire in or for; as, to umpire
a game.
Umpire
(v. i.)
To act as umpire or arbitrator.
Umpired
(imp. & p. p.)
of Umpire
Umpireship
(n.)
Umpirage; arbitrament.