Crossword-Solution: UMBRAGES 8 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

Thus viewed, the whole island shape is a mass of green, with purplish streaks and shadowings here and there: glooms of forest-hollows, or moving umbrages of cloud.

The spectres of his fancy have nothing in common with those indistinct and monstrous umbrages: what he most fears, next to the deadly serpent, are human witchcrafts.

This may serve to account for many umbrages (which we shall afterwards have occasion to mention) taken by Indians in general at purchases made and titles obtained by private persons, and even by particular provinces: for no Indian, however great his influence and authority, could give away more than his own right to any tract of land, which, in proportion, is no more than as one man to the whole tribe.

III You are haunted,--whether your way lie through the brown gloom of London winter, or the azure splendour of an equatorial day,--whether your steps be tracked in snows, or in the burning black sand of a tropic beach,--whether you rest beneath the swart shade of Northern pines, or under spidery umbrages of palm:--you are haunted ever and everywhere by a certain gentle presence.

They were to act jointly and severally as ministers plenipotentiary, the object of their mission being, as the president expressed it, to "dissipate umbrages, remove prejudices, rectify errors, and adjust all differences, by a treaty between the two powers." While the president and Congress were making these peaceful provisions for maintaining a good understanding, measures for defence were adopted.