Obscurer

Obscurer
Obscurer \Ob*scur"er\ ([o^]b*sk[=u]r"[~e]r), n. One who, or that which, obscures. [1913 Webster]

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  • Obscurer — Obscure Ob*scure ([o^]b*sk[=u]r ), a. [Compar. {Obscurer} ([o^]b*sk[=u]r [ e]r); superl. {Obscurest}.] [L. obscurus, orig., covered; ob (see {Ob }) + a root probably meaning, to cover; cf. L. scutum shield, Skr. sku to cover: cf. F. obscur. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • obscurer — n. one who obscures; person or thing that shadows; person or thing that makes vague; person or thing that confuses ob·scure || É™b skjÊŠr /É™b skjÊŠÉ™ v. make vague; make indistinct; make cloudy adj. vague, hazy; dark, dim; unknown, concealed,… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • obscurer — ob·scur·er …   English syllables

  • obscurer — rə(r) noun ( s) : one that obscures …   Useful english dictionary

  • Obscure — Ob*scure ([o^]b*sk[=u]r ), a. [Compar. {Obscurer} ([o^]b*sk[=u]r [ e]r); superl. {Obscurest}.] [L. obscurus, orig., covered; ob (see {Ob }) + a root probably meaning, to cover; cf. L. scutum shield, Skr. sku to cover: cf. F. obscur. Cf. {Sky}.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Obscure — Ob*scure , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obscured} ([o^]b*sk[=u]rd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Obscuring}.] [L. obscurare, fr. obscurus: cf. OF. obscurer. See {Obscure}, a.] To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Obscure rays — Obscure Ob*scure ([o^]b*sk[=u]r ), a. [Compar. {Obscurer} ([o^]b*sk[=u]r [ e]r); superl. {Obscurest}.] [L. obscurus, orig., covered; ob (see {Ob }) + a root probably meaning, to cover; cf. L. scutum shield, Skr. sku to cover: cf. F. obscur. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Obscured — Obscure Ob*scure , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obscured} ([o^]b*sk[=u]rd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Obscuring}.] [L. obscurare, fr. obscurus: cf. OF. obscurer. See {Obscure}, a.] To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Obscurest — Obscure Ob*scure ([o^]b*sk[=u]r ), a. [Compar. {Obscurer} ([o^]b*sk[=u]r [ e]r); superl. {Obscurest}.] [L. obscurus, orig., covered; ob (see {Ob }) + a root probably meaning, to cover; cf. L. scutum shield, Skr. sku to cover: cf. F. obscur. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Obscuring — Obscure Ob*scure , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obscured} ([o^]b*sk[=u]rd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Obscuring}.] [L. obscurare, fr. obscurus: cf. OF. obscurer. See {Obscure}, a.] To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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