Definition of shade

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

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Hue :: Hue (n.) A predominant shade in a composition of primary colors; a primary color modified by combination with others.
Holland :: Holland (n.) A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleached hollands..
Reflex :: Reflex (n.) Reflection; the light reflected from an illuminated surface to one in shade.
Sunlight :: Sunless (a.) Destitute or deprived of the sun or its rays; shaded; shadowed.
Darksome :: Darksome (a.) Dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless.
Felonwort :: Felonwort (n.) The bittersweet nightshade (Solanum Dulcamara). See Bittersweet.
Brown :: Brown (superl.) Of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow..
Hyoscyamus :: Hyoscyamus (n.) A genus of poisonous plants of the Nightshade family; henbane.
Vallancy :: Vallancy (n.) A large wig that shades the face.
Color :: Color (n.) Shade or variety of character; kind; species.
Shading :: Shading (n.) Act or process of making a shade.
Alabaster :: Alabaster (n.) A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster..
Tobacco :: Tobacco (n.) An American plant (Nicotiana Tabacum) of the Nightshade family, much used for smoking and chewing, and as snuff. As a medicine, it is narcotic, emetic, and cathartic. Tobacco has a strong, peculiar smell, and an acrid taste..
Cherry :: Cherry (n.) A peculiar shade of red, like that of a cherry..
Lithophane :: Lithophane (n.) Porcelain impressed with figures which are made distinct by transmitted light, -- as when hung in a window, or used as a lamp shade..
Shadeless :: Shadeless (a.) Being without shade; not shaded.
Blend :: Blend (v. i.) To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other, as colors..
Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) A low plant (Mandragora officinarum) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to resemble a man. It was therefore supposed to have animal life, and to cry out when pulled up. All parts of the plant are strongly narcotic. It is found in the Mediterranean region..
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..
Schade :: Schade (n.) Shade; shadow.
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