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adumbration
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noun (plural: adumbrations)
  1. The act of adumbrate, adumbrating, or shadowing forth.
  2. A faint sketch; an outline; an imperfect portrayal or representation of a thing.
Elegant adumbrations of sacred truth. -Bp. Horsley.
  1. (Her.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.
Etymology: adumbratio.

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