Definition of shadow

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Shadow (n.) An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type..

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Relief :: Relief (n.) The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited.
Heteroscian :: Heteroscian (n.) One who lives either north or south of the tropics, as contrasted with one who lives on the other side of them; -- so called because at noon the shadows always fall in opposite directions (the one northward, the other southward)..
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow.
Umbra :: Umbra (n.) The conical shadow projected from a planet or satellite, on the side opposite to the sun, within which a spectator could see no portion of the sun's disk; -- used in contradistinction from penumbra. See Penumbra..
Sky :: Sky (n.) Hence, a shadow..
Overshadowy :: Overshadowy (a.) Overshadowing.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
Ghost :: Ghost (n.) Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering; as, not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
Body :: Body (n.) The real, as opposed to the symbolical; the substance, as opposed to the shadow..
Periscii :: Periscii (n. pl.) Those who live within a polar circle, whose shadows, during some summer days, will move entirely round, falling toward every point of the compass..
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Faintly representative; hence, typical..
Overshadowing :: Overshadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overshado.
Prefigure :: Prefigure (v. t.) To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow..
Phantasm :: Phantasm (n.) An image formed by the mind, and supposed to be real or material; a shadowy or airy appearance; sometimes, an optical illusion; a phantom; a dream..
Gnomon :: Gnomon (n.) A style or column erected perpendicularly to the horizon, formerly used in astronomocal observations. Its principal use was to find the altitude of the sun by measuring the length of its shadow..
Umbrage :: Umbrage (n.) Shadowy resemblance; shadow.
Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.
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