Definition of shadow

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Shadow (n.) To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.

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Overshadowy :: Overshadowy (a.) Overshadowing.
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..
Shadowish :: Shadowish (a.) Shadowy; vague.
Disshadow :: Disshadow (v. t.) To free from shadow or shade.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited.
Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) An incomplete or partial shadow.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To protect; to shelter from danger; to shroud.
Overshadow :: Overshadow (v. t.) To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure..
Accidental :: Accidental (n.) Those fortuitous effects produced by luminous rays falling on certain objects so that some parts stand forth in abnormal brightness and other parts are cast into a deep shadow.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.
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..
Dial :: Dial (n.) An instrument, formerly much used for showing the time of day from the shadow of a style or gnomon on a graduated arc or surface; esp., a sundial; but there are lunar and astral dials. The style or gnomon is usually parallel to the earth's axis, but the dial plate may be either horizontal or vertical..
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim..
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..
Umbrate :: Umbrate (v. t.) To shade; to shadow; to foreshadow.
Portentous :: Portentous (a.) Of the nature of a portent; containing portents; foreshadowing, esp. foreshadowing ill; ominous..
Ingress :: Ingress (n.) The entrance of the moon into the shadow of the earth in eclipses, the sun's entrance into a sign, etc..
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..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To attend as closely as a shadow; to follow and watch closely, especially in a secret or unobserved manner; as, a detective shadows a criminal..
Overshadowing :: Overshadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overshado.
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