"Umbo" is a word in HILIGAYNON, ENGLISH
The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually
projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.
A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression,
in a palate, disk, or membrane; as, the umbo in the integument of the
larvae of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear.
One of the lateral prominence just above the hinge of a
bivalve shell.
úmbo - To cede or yield to, bow down to,
not to dare (venture). Ang tanán
nagaúmbo sa íya. Ginaumbohán siá sang
tanán. No one dares to fight him. They are
all afraid of him. (cf. hádluk, ísol, likáw).
How can a man’s candour be seen in all its lustre unless he has a few failings to talk of? But he had an agreeable confidence that his faults were all of a generous kind—impetuous, arm-blooded, leonine; never crawling, crafty, reptilian.
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