umbra brae

umbra brae
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  • umbra — um•bra [[t]ˈʌm brə[/t]] n. pl. bras, brae ( brē). 1) shade; shadow 2) the usual accompaniment or companion of a person or thing 3) astron. a) the complete or perfect shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the direct light from the source of …   From formal English to slang

  • penumbra — The region of partial illumination or radiation caused by light or x rays not originating from a point source; also called geometric unsharpness. [Mod. L., fr. L. paene, almost, + umbra, shadow] * * * pe·num·bra pə nəm brə n, pl brae (.)brē, .brī …   Medical dictionary

  • pe|num|bra — «pih NUHM bruh», noun, plural brae « bree», bras. 1. the partial shadow outside of the complete shadow formed by the sun or moon during an eclipse: »An observer within the umbra cannot see any part of the source; one within the penumbra can see a …   Useful english dictionary

  • penumbra — pe•num•bra [[t]pɪˈnʌm brə[/t]] n. pl. brae( brē), bras. 1) astron. a) the partial or imperfect shadow outside the complete shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the light from the source of illumination is only partly cut off b) the… …   From formal English to slang

  • Esel — 1. Als dem Esel zu wohl war, fiel er und brach ein Bein. 2. Als der Esel auss Hunger seinem Treiber Stro auss den Schuhen gezupfft vnnd gefressen, machtens Wolff vnnd Fuchs zur Todtsünd vnnd frassen den Esel. – Lehmann, 741, 43. 3. Alte Esel will …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • um|bra — «UHM bruh», noun, plural brae « bree», bras. 1. the completely dark shadow cast, as by Earth or its moon, during an eclipse. 2. the dark inner or central part of a sunspot. 3. shade; shadow. ╂[< Latin …   Useful english dictionary

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