eclipse
eclipse
yhteys|tähtitiede|k=en pimennys
Synonyymisanakirja
eclipse
keskeytys, katkos, pimennys, okkultaatio, tähdenpeitto, auringonpimennys, kuunpimennys.
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Englannin sanakirja
eclipse (englanti > suomi)
eclipse englanniksi
puhekieltä An alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.
Especially, an alignment whereby a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.
A seasonal state of plumage in some birds, notably ducks, adopted temporarily after the breeding season and characterised by a dull and scruffy appearance.
obscurityNoun Obscurity, decline, downfall
(ante) w:Walter Raleigh|Walter Raleigh, quoted in Eclipse, entry in 1805, w:Samuel Johnson|Samuel Johnson, A Dictionary of the English Language, Volume 2, https://books.google.com.au/books?id=6aARAAAAIAAJ&pg=PT111&dq=%22All+the+posterity+of+our+first+parents+suffered+a+perpetual+eclipse+of+spiritual+life%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=A6nIVPWSHeO4mAX_94KYBA&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22All%20the%20posterity%20of%20our%20first%20parents%20suffered%20a%20perpetual%20eclipse%20of%20spiritual%20life%22&f=false unnumbered page,
1820, w:Percy Bysshe Shelley|Percy Bysshe Shelley, w:Prometheus Unbound (Shelley)|Prometheus Unbound, 1839, The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ncwo_Wut-kcC&pg=PA340&dq=%22As+in+the+soft+and+sweet+eclipse%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=jZnIVIyIDcmA8QWYsYKoCw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22As%20in%20the%20soft%20and%20sweet%20eclipse%22&f=false page 340,
1929, (w), (w), Chapter VIII, Section ii
puhekieltä Of astronomical bodies, to cause an eclipse.
The Moon eclipsed the Sun.
puhekieltä To overshadow; to be better or more noticeable than.
(circa) (w), (w), Act 4, Scene 6, 1869, George Long Duyckinck (editor), The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ackjAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA502&dq=%22liberty+is+half+eclipsed%22&hl=en&sa=X&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22liberty%20is%20half%20eclipsed%22&f=false page 502,
2005, Sean Campbell, Introducing Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 for developers (page 56)
2007, Cincinnati Magazine (page 81)
puhekieltä To undergo eclipsis.
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