Definition of shadow

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Shadow (n.) To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.

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Bode :: Bode (n.) An omen; a foreshadowing.
Shadowiness :: Shadowiness (n.) The quality or state of being shadowy.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
Portentous :: Portentous (a.) Of the nature of a portent; containing portents; foreshadowing, esp. foreshadowing ill; ominous..
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
Sciomachy :: Sciomachy (n.) A fighting with a shadow; a mock contest; an imaginary or futile combat.
Overshadowing :: Overshadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overshado.
Schade :: Schade (n.) Shade; shadow.
Overgloom :: Overgloom (v. t.) To spread gloom over; to make gloomy; to overshadow.
Gnomonics :: Gnomonics (n.) The art or science of dialing, or of constructing dials to show the hour of the day by the shadow of a gnomon..
Blot :: Blot (v. t.) To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Faintly representative; hence, typical..
Immersion :: Immersion (n.) The dissapearance of a celestail body, by passing either behind another, as in the occultation of a star, or into its shadow, as in the eclipse of a satellite; -- opposed to emersion..
Overshade :: Overshade (v. t.) To cover with shade; to render dark or gloomy; to overshadow.
Relief :: Relief (n.) The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure..
Sundog :: Sundial (n.) An instrument to show the time of day by means of the shadow of a gnomon, or style, on a plate..
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..
Baroscope :: Baroscope (n.) Any instrument showing the changes in the weight of the atmosphere; also, less appropriately, any instrument that indicates -or foreshadows changes of the weather, as a deep vial of liquid holding in suspension some substance which rises and falls with atmospheric changes..
Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.
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