Definition of shadow

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Shadow (n.) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water..

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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..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1..
Umbrate :: Umbrate (v. t.) To shade; to shadow; to foreshadow.
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
Disshadow :: Disshadow (v. t.) To free from shadow or shade.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Unsubstantial; unreal; as, shadowy honor..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To conceal; to hide; to screen.
Overshade :: Overshade (v. t.) To cover with shade; to render dark or gloomy; to overshadow.
Umbra :: Umbra (n.) The conical shadow projected from a planet or satellite, on the side opposite to the sun, within which a spectator could see no portion of the sun's disk; -- used in contradistinction from penumbra. See Penumbra..
Portentous :: Portentous (a.) Of the nature of a portent; containing portents; foreshadowing, esp. foreshadowing ill; ominous..
Phantasm :: Phantasm (n.) An image formed by the mind, and supposed to be real or material; a shadowy or airy appearance; sometimes, an optical illusion; a phantom; a dream..
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow.
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..
Stile :: Stile (n.) A pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. See Style..
Intensifier :: Intensifier (n.) One who or that which intensifies or strengthens; in photography, an agent used to intensify the lights or shadows of a picture..
Umbratical :: Umbratical (a.) Of or pertaining to the shade or darkness; shadowy; unreal; secluded; retired.
Shadowish :: Shadowish (a.) Shadowy; vague.
Overshadowing :: Overshadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overshado.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.
Overshadower :: Overshadower (n.) One that throws a shade, or shadow, over anything..
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