Definition of shade

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Shade (n.) An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat..

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Overshade :: Overshade (v. t.) To cover with shade; to render dark or gloomy; to overshadow.
Fretwork :: Fretwork (n.) Work adorned with frets; ornamental openwork or work in relief, esp. when elaborate and minute in its parts. Hence, any minute play of light and shade, dark and light, or the like..
Tamarind :: Tamarind (n.) A leguminous tree (Tamarindus Indica) cultivated both the Indies, and the other tropical countries, for the sake of its shade, and for its fruit. The trunk of the tree is lofty and large, with wide-spreading branches; the flowers are in racemes at the ends of the branches. The leaves are small and finely pinnated..
Potato :: Potato (n.) A plant (Solanum tuberosum) of the Nightshade family, and its esculent farinaceous tuber, of which there are numerous varieties used for food. It is native of South America, but a form of the species is found native as far north as New Mexico..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.
Parasol :: Parasol (v. t.) To shade as with a parasol.
Sunshade :: Sunshade (n.) Anything used as a protection from the sun's rays.
Morelle :: Morelle (n.) Nightshade. See 2d Morel.
Brown :: Brown (superl.) Of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow..
Chiaroscurist :: Chiaroscurist (n.) A painter who cares for and studies light and shade rather than color.
Dark :: Dark (n.) A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, or the like; as, the light and darks are well contrasted..
Trillium :: Trillium (n.) A genus of liliaceous plants; the three-leaved nightshade; -- so called because all the parts of the plant are in threes.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A small degree; a shade.
Shaded :: Shaded (imp. & p. p.) of Shad.
Positive :: Positive (a.) Corresponding with the original in respect to the position of lights and shades, instead of having the lights and shades reversed; as, a positive picture..
Overshadow :: Overshadow (v. t.) To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.
Banewort :: Banewort (n.) Deadly nightshade.
Eclipse :: Eclipse (v. t.) To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster, honor, etc., of; to sully; to cloud; to throw into the shade by surpassing..
Shed :: Shed (n.) A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut; as, a wagon shed; a wood shed..
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