SPage 298
- English Word Shadowing Definition A faint representation; an adumbration.
- English Word Shadowish Definition Shadowy; vague.
- English Word Shadowless Definition Having no shadow.
- English Word Shadowy Definition Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow.
- English Word Shadowy Definition Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim.
- English Word Shadowy Definition Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
- English Word Shadowy Definition Faintly representative; hence, typical.
- English Word Shadowy Definition Unsubstantial; unreal; as, shadowy honor.
- English Word Shadrach Definition A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.)
- English Word Shady Definition Abounding in shade or shades; overspread with shade; causing shade.
- English Word Shady Definition Sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.
- English Word Shady Definition Of or pertaining to shade or darkness; hence, unfit to be seen or known; equivocal; dubious or corrupt.
- English Word Shaffle Definition To hobble or limp; to shuffle.
- English Word Shaffler Definition A hobbler; one who limps; a shuffer.
- English Word Shafiite Definition A member of one of the four sects of the Sunnites, or Orthodox Mohammedans; -- so called from its founder, Mohammed al-Shafei.
- English Word Shaft Definition The slender, smooth stem of an arrow; hence, an arrow.
- English Word Shaft Definition The long handle of a spear or similar weapon; hence, the weapon itself; (Fig.) anything regarded as a shaft to be thrown or darted; as, shafts of light.
- English Word Shaft Definition That which resembles in some degree the stem or handle of an arrow or a spear; a long, slender part, especially when cylindrical.
- English Word Shaft Definition The trunk, stem, or stalk of a plant.
- English Word Shaft Definition The stem or midrib of a feather.