Definition of shadow

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Shadow (n.) Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1..

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Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The act of adumbrating, or shadowing forth..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) Darkness; shade; obscurity.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To conceal; to hide; to screen.
Umbrage :: Umbrage (n.) Shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage..
Signal :: Signal (n.) A token; an indication; a foreshadowing; a sign.
Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) An incomplete or partial shadow.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To protect; to shelter from danger; to shroud.
Emersion :: Emersion (n.) The reappearance of a heavenly body after an eclipse or occultation; as, the emersion of the moon from the shadow of the earth; the emersion of a star from behind the moon..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited.
Overshadowing :: Overshadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overshado.
Blot :: Blot (v. t.) To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
Prefigure :: Prefigure (v. t.) To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow..
Sciomachy :: Sciomachy (n.) A fighting with a shadow; a mock contest; an imaginary or futile combat.
Overshade :: Overshade (v. t.) To cover with shade; to render dark or gloomy; to overshadow.
Cloud :: Cloud (n.) That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect..
Overshadower :: Overshadower (n.) One that throws a shade, or shadow, over anything..
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Faintly representative; hence, typical..
Anthelion :: Anthelion (n.) A halo opposite the sun, consisting of a colored ring or rings around the shadow of the spectator's own head, as projected on a cloud or on an opposite fog bank..
Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) A faint representation; an adumbration.
Shadowing :: Shadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shado.
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