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Umbratical :: Umbratical (a.) Of or pertaining to the shade or darkness; shadowy; unreal; secluded; retired.

Foreshadow :: Foreshadow (v. t.) To shadow or typi/y beforehand; to prefigure.

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..

Adumbrant :: Adumbrant (a.) Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth..

Shadowish :: Shadowish (a.) Shadowy; vague.

Cloud :: Cloud (n.) That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect..

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..

Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.

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..

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

Ascians :: Ascians (n. pl.) Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no shadow at noon; -- applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, twice a year, a vertical sun..

Amphiscians :: Amphiscians (n. pl.) The inhabitants of the tropic, whose shadows in one part of the year are cast to the north, and in the other to the south, according as the sun is south or north of their zenith..

Sciagraphy :: Sciagraphy (n.) The art or science of projecting or delineating shadows as they fall in nature.

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

Umbrate :: Umbrate (v. t.) To shade; to shadow; to foreshadow.

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) Darkness; shade; obscurity.

Relief :: Relief (n.) The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure..

Shadowing :: Shadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shado.

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

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.

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