Definition of shadow

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Shadow (n.) A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.

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Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
Foreshadow :: Foreshadow (v. t.) To shadow or typi/y beforehand; to prefigure.
Quadrat :: Quadrat (n.) An old instrument used for taking altitudes; -- called also geometrical square, and line of shadows..
Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To conceal; to hide; to screen.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To attend as closely as a shadow; to follow and watch closely, especially in a secret or unobserved manner; as, a detective shadows a criminal..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type..
Stile :: Stile (n.) A pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. See Style..
Overshadower :: Overshadower (n.) One that throws a shade, or shadow, over anything..
Silhouette :: Silhouette (n.) A representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be..
Dial :: Dial (n.) An instrument, formerly much used for showing the time of day from the shadow of a style or gnomon on a graduated arc or surface; esp., a sundial; but there are lunar and astral dials. The style or gnomon is usually parallel to the earth's axis, but the dial plate may be either horizontal or vertical..
Body :: Body (n.) The real, as opposed to the symbolical; the substance, as opposed to the shadow..
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..
Blot :: Blot (v. t.) To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.
Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) A faint representation; an adumbration.
Overshadow :: Overshadow (v. t.) To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure..
Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.
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..
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