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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 um·bra·geous a.
 1. Forming or affording a shade; shady; shaded; as, umbrageous trees or foliage.
 Umbrageous grots and caves
 Of cool recess, o'er which the mantling vine
 Lays forth her purple grape.   --Milton.
 2. Not easily perceived, as if from being darkened or shaded; obscure. [Obs.]
 3. Feeling jealousy or umbrage; taking, or disposed to take, umbrage; suspicious. [Obs.] --Bp. Warburton. -- Um*bra*geous*ly, adv. -- Um*bra*geous*ness, n.
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