Umbre vs Umber - What's the difference?
umbre | umber |
a brown clay, somewhat darker than ochre, which contains iron and manganese oxides.
A grayling.
A dusky brown African wading bird (Scopus umbretta ) allied to the storks and herons.
Of a reddish brown colour, like that of the pigment.
* J. R. Drake
As adjectives the difference between umbre and umber
is that umbre is obsolete form of lang=en while umber is of a reddish brown colour, like that of the pigment.As nouns the difference between umbre and umber
is that umbre is obsolete form of lang=en while umber is a brown clay, somewhat darker than ochre, which contains iron and manganese oxides.umber
English
(wikipedia umber)Alternative forms
* (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)Adjective
(-)- Their harps are of the umber shade / That hides the blush of waking day.