Definition of shadow

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Shadow (n.) An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited.

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Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.
Shadowless :: Shadowless (a.) Having no shadow.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim..
Relief :: Relief (n.) The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.
Eclipse :: Eclipse (n.) An interception or obscuration of the light of the sun, moon, or other luminous body, by the intervention of some other body, either between it and the eye, or between the luminous body and that illuminated by it. A lunar eclipse is caused by the moon passing through the earth's shadow; a solar eclipse, by the moon coming between the sun and the observer. A satellite is eclipsed by entering the shadow of its primary. The obscuration of a planet or star by the moon or a planet, thoug
Prefigure :: Prefigure (v. t.) To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To represent faintly or imperfectly; to adumbrate; hence, to represent typically..
Stile :: Stile (n.) A pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. See Style..
Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) An incomplete or partial shadow.
Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) The shadow cast, in an eclipse, where the light is partly, but not wholly, cut off by the intervening body; the space of partial illumination between the umbra, or perfect shadow, on all sides, and the full 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..
Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.
Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading..
Adumbrant :: Adumbrant (a.) Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth..
Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) A faint representation; an adumbration.
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..
Overgloom :: Overgloom (v. t.) To spread gloom over; to make gloomy; to overshadow.
Antiscii :: Antiscii (n. pl.) The inhabitants of the earth, living on different sides of the equator, whose shadows at noon are cast in opposite directions..
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