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eclipsed

adjective C1
  1. With its disc sable (or, modernly, of another specified tincture).
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Elizabeth was the least dear to her of all her children; and though the man and the match were quite good enough for _her_, the worth of each was eclipsed by Mr.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 119 · B2
The advent of the railroad and the disruption of regional commerce eventually eclipsed the grandeur of the steamboat era, transforming the bustling river into a quieter thoroughfare.
The Pilot and the Pen, p. 1 · C2

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