UMBRAGE


Meaning of UMBRAGE in English

n. 1 offence; a sense of slight or injury (esp. give or take umbrage at). 2 archaic a shade. b what gives shade.

[ ME f. OF ult. f. L umbraticus f. umbra: see UMBRA ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.