When ombre calls, his hand and heart are free,
And, joined to two, he fails not to make three. Young. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F., of uncertain origin. ] (Zool.) A large Mediterranean food fish (Umbrina cirrhosa): -- called also
n. [ Gr. &unr_; rain + -meter: cf. F. ombrométre. ] (Meteorol.) An instrument for measuring the rain that falls; a rain gauge. [ 1913 Webster ]