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Heteroscian :: Heteroscian (n.) One who lives either north or south of the tropics, as contrasted with one who lives on the other side of them; -- so called because at noon the shadows always fall in opposite directions (the one northward, the other southward)..

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

Anthelion :: Anthelion (n.) A halo opposite the sun, consisting of a colored ring or rings around the shadow of the spectator's own head, as projected on a cloud or on an opposite fog bank..

Shadowiness :: Shadowiness (n.) The quality or state of being shadowy.

Sundog :: Sundial (n.) An instrument to show the time of day by means of the shadow of a gnomon, or style, on a plate..

Shade :: Shade (n.) Shadow.

Prefigure :: Prefigure (v. t.) To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow..

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

Shadowing :: Shadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shado.

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To conceal; to hide; to screen.

Quadrat :: Quadrat (n.) An old instrument used for taking altitudes; -- called also geometrical square, and line of shadows..

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

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

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

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

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

Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Faintly representative; hence, typical..

Style :: Style (v. t.) The pin, or gnomon, of a dial, the shadow of which indicates the hour. See Gnomon..

Periscian :: Periscian (a.) Having the shadow moving all around.

Catachresis :: Catachresis (n.) A figure by which one word is wrongly put for another, or by which a word is wrested from its true signification; as, To take arms against a sea of troubles. Shak. Her voice was but the shadow of a sound. Young..

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