| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class III. Words Relating to Matter | | Section III. Organic Matter | | 2. Sensation |
| (6) Light |
| (i) Light in General |
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| 424. Shade. |
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| NOUN: | SHADE; awning (cover) [See Covering]; parasol, sunshade, umbrella.
SCREEN, curtain, chick [India], purdah [India], portière [F.]; shutter, blind, Venetian blind, jalousie [F.].
gauze, veil, mantle, mask, yashmak [Turk.].
cloud, mist; gathering of clouds; smoke screen [mil.].
umbrage [archaic], glade; shadow [See Darkness]; ambush, covert.
BLINKERS, blinders; smoked glasses, colored spectacles.
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| VERB: | VEIL &c. v.; draw a curtain; put up -, close- a shutter; cast a shadow (darken) [See Darkness].
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| ADJECTIVE: | SHADY, umbrageous, shadowy, bowery.
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| QUOTATION: | Welcome, ye shades! ye bowery thickets, hail.—Thomson |
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