Definition of shade

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Shade (v. t.) To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from.

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Hyoscyamine :: Hyoscyamine (n.) An alkaloid found in henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), and regarded as its active principle. It is also found with other alkaloids in the thorn apple and deadly nightshade. It is extracted as a white crystalline substance, with a sharp, offensive taste. Hyoscyamine is isomeric with atropine, is very poisonous, and is used as a medicine for neuralgia, like belladonna. Called also hyoscyamia, duboisine, etc..
Umber :: Umber (v. t.) To color with umber; to shade or darken; as, to umber over one's face..
Shade :: Shade (n.) An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat..
Studies :: Studious (a.) Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation; as, the studious shade..
Umbrate :: Umbrate (v. t.) To shade; to shadow; to foreshadow.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.
Harsh :: Harsh (a.) Having violent contrasts of color, or of light and shade; lacking in harmony..
Shade :: Shade (n.) The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above..
Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.
Dark :: Dark (a.) Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color; not light-colored; as, a dark room; a dark day; dark cloth; dark paint; a dark complexion..
Tinge :: Tinge (n.) A degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste, or something foreign, infused into another substance or mixture, or added to it; tincture; color; dye; hue; shade; taste..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
Intensity :: Intensity (n.) The degree or depth of shade in a picture.
Violet-tip :: Violet-tip (n.) A very handsome American butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis). Its wings are mottled with various shades of red and brown and have violet tips.
Vauquelinite :: Vauquelinite (n.) Chromate of copper and lead, of various shades of green..
Overshadower :: Overshadower (n.) One that throws a shade, or shadow, over anything..
Hades :: Hades (n.) The nether world (according to classical mythology, the abode of the shades, ruled over by Hades or Pluto); the invisible world; the grave..
Gloom :: Gloom (n.) Partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; as, the gloom of a forest, or of midnight..
Mall :: Mall (n.) A place where the game of mall was played. Hence: A public walk; a level shaded walk.
Scarlet :: Scarlet (n.) A deep bright red tinged with orange or yellow, -- of many tints and shades; a vivid or bright red color..
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