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- English Word Shade Definition The soul after its separation from the body; -- so called because the ancients it to be perceptible to the sight, though not to the touch; a spirit; a ghost; as, the shades of departed heroes.
- English Word Shade Definition The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above.
- English Word Shade Definition Degree or variation of color, as darker or lighter, stronger or paler; as, a delicate shade of pink.
- English Word Shade Definition A minute difference or variation, as of thought, belief, expression, etc.; also, the quality or degree of anything which is distinguished from others similar by slight differences; as, the shades of meaning in synonyms.
- English Word Shade Definition To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from.
- English Word Shade Definition To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen; to hide; as, to shade one's eyes.
- English Word Shade Definition To obscure; to dim the brightness of.
- English Word Shade Definition To pain in obscure colors; to darken.
- English Word Shade Definition To mark with gradations of light or color.
- English Word Shade Definition To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.
- English Word Shaded Definition of Shade
- English Word Shadeful Definition Full of shade; shady.
- English Word Shadeless Definition Being without shade; not shaded.
- English Word Shader Definition One who, or that which, shades.
- English Word Shadily Definition In a shady manner.
- English Word Shadiness Definition Quality or state of being shady.
- English Word Shading Definition of Shade
- English Word Shading Definition Act or process of making a shade.
- English Word Shading Definition That filling up which represents the effect of more or less darkness, expressing rotundity, projection, etc., in a picture or a drawing.
- English Word Shadoof Definition A machine, resembling a well sweep, used in Egypt for raising water from the Nile for irrigation.