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Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.

Shadow :: 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..

Silhouette :: Silhouette (n.) A representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be..

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..

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.) To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.

Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim..

Sciomancy :: Sciomancy (n.) Divination by means of shadows.

Shade :: Shade (n.) 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..

Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Not brightly luminous; faintly light.

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..

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)..

Overshadower :: Overshadower (n.) One that throws a shade, or shadow, over anything..

Overshade :: Overshade (v. t.) To cover with shade; to render dark or gloomy; to overshadow.

Periscian :: Periscian (a.) Having the shadow moving all around.

Overshadowed :: Overshadowed (imp. & p. p.) of Overshado.

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water..

Disshadow :: Disshadow (v. t.) To free from shadow or shade.

Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) A faint representation; an adumbration.

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