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Definition of Overshadows
1. overshadow [v] - See also: overshadow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overshadows
Literary usage of Overshadows
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"Among sailors it is applied to a passenger or other land-lubber caught in the
rigging and made to pay a forfeit. But the meaning that now overshadows all ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"It is true of the OT as a whole that the eschatology of the people overshadows
that of the individual, though it is true at the same time that, ..."
3. Our Arctic Province, Alaska and the Seal Islands by Henry Wood Elliott (1906)
"The Seal- life here overshadows Everything, though the Bird Rookeries of Saint
George are Wonderful.—No Harbors.—The Roadsteads.—The Attractive Flora. ..."
4. Socialism Inevitable (Wilshire Editorials) by Henry Gaylord Wilshire, Gaylord Wilshire (1907)
"THE TRUST overshadows ALL ISSUES (July, 1902.) the Trust would sooner or later
be the great issue I in American politics I have never once doubted for the ..."
5. Charles Lamb: His Friends, His Haunts, and His Books by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1866)
"... that it is curious to consider how Akai- j>lay, to the music of the sea,
overshadows the realities of their after lives." To conclude. ..."