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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..

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

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..

Sunlight :: Sunless (a.) Destitute or deprived of the sun or its rays; shaded; shadowed.

Umbrage :: Umbrage (n.) Shadowy resemblance; shadow.

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

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..

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

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

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type..

Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To overshadow; to shade.

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

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

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..

Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) An incomplete or partial shadow.

Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading..

Overgloom :: Overgloom (v. t.) To spread gloom over; to make gloomy; to overshadow.

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

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

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A small degree; a shade.

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