penumbrous
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3ADJ.
calm, common
PENUMBROUS + NOUN
knowledge
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in
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adj
Partially shaded.
the penumbrous calm of the cathedral interior
Vague; ill-defined; unclear.
Yet such Commissions were awarded, and far more frequently than might be supposed in view of the infinitely wider gulf—both social and educational—which divided the eighteenth-century Officer from the rank and file, than the penumbrous border line which separates them today.
Everyone knows God in his penumbrous knowledge of common esse.
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3the penumbrous calm of the cathedral interior
WiktionaryYet such Commissions were awarded, and far more frequently than might be supposed in view of the infinitely wider gulf—both social and educational—which divided the eighteenth-century Officer from the
WiktionaryEveryone knows God in his penumbrous knowledge of common esse.
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