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

Double-shade :: Double-shade (v. t.) To double the natural darkness of (a place).

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

Inshaded :: Inshaded (a.) Marked with different shades.

Nightshade :: Nightshade (n.) A common name of many species of the genus Solanum, given esp. to the Solanum nigrum, or black nightshade, a low, branching weed with small white flowers and black berries reputed to be poisonous..

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

Overshadow :: Overshadow (v. t.) To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure..

Overshadow :: Overshadow (v. t.) Fig.: To cover with a superior influence.

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

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

Overshadowing :: Overshadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overshado.

Overshadowy :: Overshadowy (a.) Overshadowing.

Shad :: Shad (n. sing. & pl.) Any one of several species of food fishes of the Herring family. The American species (Clupea sapidissima), which is abundant on the Atlantic coast and ascends the larger rivers in spring to spawn, is an important market fish. The European allice shad, or alose (C. alosa), and the twaite shad. (C. finta), are less important species..

Shad-spirit :: Shad-spirit (n.) See Shadbird (a.

Shad-waiter :: Shad-waiter (n.) A lake whitefish; the roundfish. See Roundfish.

Shadbird :: Shadbird (n.) The American, or Wilson's, snipe. See under Snipe. So called because it appears at the same time as the shad..

Shadbird :: Shadbird (n.) The common European sandpiper.

Shadd :: Shadd (n.) Rounded stones containing tin ore, lying at the surface of the ground, and indicating a vein..

Shadde :: Shadde () obs. imp. of Shed.

Shaddock :: Shaddock (n.) A tree (Citrus decumana) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous..

Shade :: Shade (n.) Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light; partial darkness caused by the intervention of something between the space contemplated and the source of light.

Shade :: Shade (n.) Darkness; obscurity; -- often in the plural.

Shade :: Shade (n.) An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat..

Shade :: Shade (n.) That which intercepts, or shelters from, light or the direct rays of the sun; hence, also, that which protects from heat or currents of air; a screen; protection; shelter; cover; as, a lamp shade..

Shade :: Shade (n.) Shadow.

Shade :: Shade (n.) The soul after its separation from the body; -- so called because the ancients it to be perceptible to the sight, though not to the touch; a spirit; a ghost; as, the shades of departed heroes..

Shade :: Shade (n.) The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above..

Shade :: Shade (n.) Degree or variation of color, as darker or lighter, stronger or paler; as, a delicate shade of pink..

Shade :: Shade (n.) A minute difference or variation, as of thought, belief, expression, etc.; also, the quality or degree of anything which is distinguished from others similar by slight differences; as, the shades of meaning in synonyms..

Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from.

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