Definition of Shadowgraphy

1. [n -PHIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shadowgraphy

shadow test
shadowbox
shadowboxed
shadowboxer
shadowboxes
shadowboxing
shadowcasting
shadowe
shadowed
shadower
shadowers
shadowes
shadowgraph
shadowgraphies
shadowgraphs
shadowgraphy (current term)
shadowier
shadowiest
shadowily
shadowiness
shadowinesses
shadowing
shadowing (histology)
shadowings
shadowish
shadowland
shadowlands
shadowless
shadowlike
shadowplay

Literary usage of Shadowgraphy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Magic: Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions, Including Trick Photography by Albert Allis Hopkins, Henry Ridgely Evans (1901)
"... or shadowgraphy, the art of casting silhouettes with his hands, on an illuminated screen. These silhouettes are projected with marvelous dexterity of ..."

2. Memorias: Transactions (1898)
"... shadowgraphy. Here I take up some of the physical phenomena noted in connection with direct photography by ordinary light rays, which obey the laws ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1898)
"... are stage disappearances, optical tricks, conjuring, juggling, fire-eating, sword tricks, ventriloquism, animated puppets, shadowgraphy, ancient magic, ..."

4. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"It is an enclosed range with 750 feet fully instrumented to provide spark shadowgraphy for measuring projectile flight. Aerodynamic coefficients are ..."

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