Definition of shadow

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

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Accidental :: Accidental (n.) Those fortuitous effects produced by luminous rays falling on certain objects so that some parts stand forth in abnormal brightness and other parts are cast into a deep shadow.
Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.
Overshadowed :: Overshadowed (imp. & p. p.) of Overshado.
Ghost :: Ghost (n.) Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering; as, not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea..
Periscii :: Periscii (n. pl.) Those who live within a polar circle, whose shadows, during some summer days, will move entirely round, falling toward every point of the compass..
Sciomancy :: Sciomancy (n.) Divination by means of shadows.
Shadowed :: Shadowed (imp. & p. p.) of Shado.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim..
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)..
Baroscope :: Baroscope (n.) Any instrument showing the changes in the weight of the atmosphere; also, less appropriately, any instrument that indicates -or foreshadows changes of the weather, as a deep vial of liquid holding in suspension some substance which rises and falls with atmospheric changes..
Umbrage :: Umbrage (n.) Shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage..
Adumbrant :: Adumbrant (a.) Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth..
Prefigure :: Prefigure (v. t.) To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow..
Overshade :: Overshade (v. t.) To cover with shade; to render dark or gloomy; to overshadow.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water..
Umbrate :: Umbrate (v. t.) To shade; to shadow; to foreshadow.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.
Blot :: Blot (v. t.) To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
Overshadowy :: Overshadowy (a.) Overshadowing.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) That which follows or attends a person or thing like a shadow; an inseparable companion; hence, an obsequious follower..
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