umbrello

noun — 2 senses

umbrello

noun

1

Architecture An outdoor structure providing shade above a seat.

2

Obsolete Obsolete form of umbrella.

Don Quixote descried […] six merchants of Toledo going to buy silks at Murcia, and who travelled with umbrelloes [translating quitasoles], attended by four servants on horseback, and three mule-drivers on foot.1755, Miguel de Cervantes, translated by Tobias Smollett, Don Quixote, Volume 1, I.4:

Related terms: umbra, umbrella

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