Definition of shade

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

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Brown :: Brown (superl.) Of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow..
Bottle Green :: Bottle green () A dark shade of green, like that of bottle glass..
Death's-herb :: Death's-herb (n.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna).
Camaieu :: Camaieu (n.) Painting in shades of one color; monochrome.
Cankerworm :: Cankerworm (n.) The larva of two species of geometrid moths which are very injurious to fruit and shade trees by eating, and often entirely destroying, the foliage. Other similar larvae are also called cankerworms..
Cherry :: Cherry (n.) A peculiar shade of red, like that of a cherry..
Scarlet :: Scarlet (n.) A deep bright red tinged with orange or yellow, -- of many tints and shades; a vivid or bright red color..
Atropine :: Atropine (n.) A poisonous, white, crystallizable alkaloid, extracted from the Atropa belladonna, or deadly nightshade, and the Datura Stramonium, or thorn apple. It is remarkable for its power in dilating the pupil of the eye. Called also daturine..
Shade :: Shade (n.) An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat..
Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To obscure; to dim the brightness of.
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..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.
Shady :: Shady (superl.) Abounding in shade or shades; overspread with shade; causing shade.
Eclipse :: Eclipse (v. t.) To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster, honor, etc., of; to sully; to cloud; to throw into the shade by surpassing..
Belladonna :: Belladonna (n.) An herbaceous European plant (Atropa belladonna) with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries. The whole plant and its fruit are very poisonous, and the root and leaves are used as powerful medicinal agents. Its properties are largely due to the alkaloid atropine which it contains. Called also deadly nightshade..
Fresco :: Fresco (a.) A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade..
Chiaroscurist :: Chiaroscurist (n.) A painter who cares for and studies light and shade rather than color.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
Spright :: Spright (n.) A supernatural being; a spirit; a shade; an apparition; a ghost.
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