Definition of shadow

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Shadow (n.) To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.

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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..
Umbrate :: Umbrate (v. t.) To shade; to shadow; to foreshadow.
Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) An incomplete or partial shadow.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A small degree; a shade.
Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) A faint representation; an adumbration.
Sciomancy :: Sciomancy (n.) Divination by means of shadows.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) Darkness; shade; obscurity.
Transit :: Transit (n.) The passage of a smaller body across the disk of a larger, as of Venus across the sun's disk, or of a satellite or its shadow across the disk of its primary..
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..
Sunlight :: Sunless (a.) Destitute or deprived of the sun or its rays; shaded; shadowed.
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
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..
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..
Shadowing :: Shadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shado.
Disshadow :: Disshadow (v. t.) To free from shadow or shade.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Unsubstantial; unreal; as, shadowy honor..
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..
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
Overshadow :: Overshadow (v. t.) Fig.: To cover with a superior influence.
Relief :: Relief (n.) The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure..
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