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Astronomical event where one body is hidden by another
An eclipse is an astronomical event which occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another
Eclipse
Topics referred to by the same term
up eclipse, éclipse, eclipsé, or éclipsé in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An eclipse is an astronomical event. Eclipse may also refer to: Eclipse Island
Eclipse_(disambiguation)
Event wherein the Sun is obscured by the Moon
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of Earth, totally or partially
Solar_eclipse
Natural phenomenon wherein the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon
A lunar eclipse, also called a blood moon, is an astronomical event that occurs when the Moon orbits through Earth's shadow. Lunar eclipses occur during
Lunar_eclipse
2010 film by David Slade
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse is a 2010 American vampire romantic fantasy film directed by David Slade from a screenplay by Melissa Rosenberg, based on the
The_Twilight_Saga:_Eclipse
Sports compact car produced by Mitsubishi Motors (1990–2012)
The Mitsubishi Eclipse (Japanese: 三菱・エクリプス, Hepburn: Mitsubishi Ekuripusu) is a sport compact car which was manufactured and marketed by Mitsubishi over
Mitsubishi_Eclipse
Total eclipse over North America
A total solar eclipse, known as the Great North American Eclipse, occurred on April 8, 2024, and was visible across a band covering parts of North America
Solar eclipse of April 8, 2024
Solar_eclipse_of_April_8,_2024
Total eclipse
A total solar eclipse, nicknamed the Eclipse of the Century, will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Monday, August 2, 2027, with a magnitude
Solar eclipse of August 2, 2027
Solar_eclipse_of_August_2,_2027
Topics referred to by the same term
total eclipse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A total eclipse is an eclipse where the eclipsed body is completely obscured. Total eclipse may also
Total_Eclipse
Total eclipse
total solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, with a magnitude of 1.0386. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of August 12, 2026
Solar_eclipse_of_August_12,_2026
Very light business jet
The Eclipse 500 (model EA500) is a very light jet (VLJ) originally produced by Eclipse Aviation of Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. The company
Eclipse_500
Software development environment
Eclipse is an integrated development environment (IDE) used in computer programming. It contains a base workspace and an extensible plug-in system for
Eclipse_(software)
Total eclipse visible from the mainland US
A total solar eclipse, dubbed the "Great American Eclipse" by some media, occurred on August 21, 2017. It was visible within a band that spanned the contiguous
Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017
Solar_eclipse_of_August_21,_2017
American Thoroughbred horse racing award
The Eclipse Award is an American Thoroughbred horse racing award named after the 18th-century British racehorse and sire, Eclipse. An Eclipse Award Trophy
Eclipse_Award
2026 single by Delta Goodrem
"Eclipse" is a song by the Australian singer and songwriter Delta Goodrem, released on 1 March 2026 through Atled and Better Now Records. It was written
Eclipse_(Delta_Goodrem_song)
Feature of total and annular solar eclipses
and annular solar eclipses. Although caused by the same phenomenon, they are distinct events during these types of solar eclipses. As the Moon covers
Baily's_beads
British Thoroughbred racehorse
Eclipse (1 April 1764 – 26 February 1789) was an undefeated 18th-century British Thoroughbred racehorse who won 18 races, including 11 King's Plates.
Eclipse_(horse)
224 solar eclipses of which 77 will be partial, 72 will be annular, 68 will be total and 7 will be hybrids between total and annular eclipses. Of these
List of solar eclipses in the 21st century
List_of_solar_eclipses_in_the_21st_century
1983 single by Bonnie Tyler
"Total Eclipse of the Heart" is the lead single by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler from her fifth studio album, Faster Than the Speed of Night (1983) written
Total_Eclipse_of_the_Heart
Total lunar eclipse of 3 March 2026
total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, with an umbral magnitude of 1.1507. A lunar eclipse occurs when
March_2026_lunar_eclipse
Superyacht owned by Roman Abramovich
M/Y Eclipse is a superyacht built by Blohm+Voss of Hamburg, Germany, the third longest private yacht afloat. Her exterior and interior were designed by
Eclipse_(yacht)
Single-deck bus body on Volvo low-floor chassis
The Wright Eclipse is a low-floor single-deck bus body that was built by Wrightbus between 2000 and 2019. The second-generation Eclipse 2 was launched
Wright_Eclipse
American video game developer
Digital Eclipse Entertainment Partners Co. is an American video game developer based in Emeryville, California. Founded by Andrew Ayre in 1992, the company
Digital_Eclipse
total of 182 solar eclipses, 21 of which are annular eclipses, 26 of which are total eclipses, and one of which is a hybrid eclipse. As of September 2025
List of solar eclipses visible from the United States
List_of_solar_eclipses_visible_from_the_United_States
were 228 solar eclipses of which 78 were partial, 73 were annular, 71 were total and 6 were hybrids between total and annular eclipses. Of these, two
List of solar eclipses in the 20th century
List_of_solar_eclipses_in_the_20th_century
Crossover SUV model from Mitsubishi Motors
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross (Japanese: 三菱・エクリプスクロス, Hepburn: Mitsubishi Ekuripusu Kurosu) is a compact crossover SUV produced by Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi_Eclipse_Cross
Very light business jet
The Eclipse 550 is a very light jet initially built by Eclipse Aerospace and later One Aviation of Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. The aircraft
Eclipse_550
1995 British film
Total Eclipse is a 1995 historical drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland, based on a 1967 play by Christopher Hampton, who also adapted it for the
Total_Eclipse_(film)
there will be 228 lunar eclipses of which 86 will be penumbral, 57 will be partial and 85 will be total. Of the total eclipses, 24 will be central, in
List of lunar eclipses in the 21st century
List_of_lunar_eclipses_in_the_21st_century
were 242 solar eclipses of which 87 were partial, 77 were annular, 63 were total and 15 were hybrids between total and annular eclipses. In the 19th century
List of solar eclipses in the 19th century
List_of_solar_eclipses_in_the_19th_century
Total eclipse over Europe and Asia
A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Wednesday, August 11, 1999, with a magnitude of 1.0286. This was one of the most-viewed
Solar eclipse of August 11, 1999
Solar_eclipse_of_August_11,_1999
Total eclipse
A solar eclipse, also called the Great Australasian Eclipse by some media outlets, will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Saturday, July
Solar eclipse of July 22, 2028
Solar_eclipse_of_July_22,_2028
Third novel in the Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer
Eclipse (stylized as eclipse) is the third novel in the Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer. It continues the story of Bella Swan and her vampire love, Edward
Eclipse_(Meyer_novel)
Lionsgate media franchise
installment, New Moon, followed on November 20, 2009. The third installment, Eclipse, was released on June 30, 2010. The fourth installment, Breaking Dawn –
The Twilight Saga (film series)
The_Twilight_Saga_(film_series)
Defunct American aerospace manufacturer
The Eclipse Aviation Corporation was the Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States–based manufacturer of the Eclipse 500 very light jet (VLJ), and also at
Eclipse_Aviation
Ancient solar eclipse, possibly predicted
The eclipse of Thales was a solar eclipse, which was, according to the ancient Greek historian Herodotus (writing about 150 years later), accurately predicted
Eclipse_of_Thales
Belgian international nonprofit association (AISBL)
Eclipse GlassFish EclipseLink Eclipse OpenJ9 Eclipse Metro Eclipse Jersey Eclipse ThreadX Eclipse IDE Eclipse JFace Standard Widget Toolkit Eclipse Grizzly
Eclipse_Foundation
Total eclipse, which helped prove Einstein's theory of relativity
total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Thursday, May 29, 1919, with a magnitude of 1.0719. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar_eclipse_of_May_29,_1919
632 solar eclipse
An annular solar eclipse, known as Muhammad's eclipse, occurred on 27 January 632, and was visible across parts of East Africa, North Africa, the Middle
Muhammad's_eclipse
Total lunar eclipse
lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Sunday, September 7, 2025, with an umbral magnitude of 1.3638. A lunar eclipse occurs
September_2025_lunar_eclipse
Astronomical event
lunar eclipse will occur at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Friday, August 28, 2026, with an umbral magnitude of 0.9319. A lunar eclipse occurs
August_2026_lunar_eclipse
Topics referred to by the same term
Four eclipses occurred during 2017: Solar eclipses Solar eclipse of February 26, 2017; annular Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017; total Lunar eclipses February
2017_eclipse
Total eclipse
total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, with a magnitude of 1.0459. A total solar eclipse occurs when
Solar_eclipse_of_July_2,_2019
Total eclipse
total solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Wednesday, May 11, 2078, with a magnitude of 1.0701. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar_eclipse_of_May_11,_2078
Length of time after which an eclipse repeats
eclipse will occur, in what is referred to as an eclipse cycle. Every eclipse has an associated saros series and all succeeding or preceding eclipses
Saros_(astronomy)
Total eclipse
total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Thursday, July 11, 1991, with a magnitude of 1.08. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of July 11, 1991
Solar_eclipse_of_July_11,_1991
Calculation and prediction of eclipses
Eclipses may occur repeatedly, separated by certain intervals of time: these intervals are called eclipse cycles. The series of eclipses separated by a
Eclipse_cycle
notable or rare ones. In particular, it does not include all solar eclipses or lunar eclipses unless otherwise notable, as they are far too numerous to list
List of future astronomical events
List_of_future_astronomical_events
Topics referred to by the same term
eclipses occurred in 1982: 9 January 1982 lunar eclipse 6 July 1982 lunar eclipse 30 December 1982 lunar eclipse List of 20th-century lunar eclipses Lists
1982_lunar_eclipse
Overview of beliefs regarding eclipses
Eclipses of the Sun and of the Moon have been described by nearly every culture. In cultures without an astronomical explanation, eclipses were often attributed
Eclipses in mythology and culture
Eclipses_in_mythology_and_culture
Annular solar eclipse
annular solar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, with a magnitude of 0.963. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of February 17, 2026
Solar_eclipse_of_February_17,_2026
Total eclipse over North America
total solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Saturday, August 12, 2045, with a magnitude of 1.0774. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of August 12, 2045
Solar_eclipse_of_August_12,_2045
Topics referred to by the same term
Two lunar eclipses occurred in 1956: 24 May 1956 partial lunar eclipse 18 November 1956 total lunar eclipse List of 20th-century lunar eclipses Lists of
1956_lunar_eclipse
Astronomical event
lunar eclipse will occur at the Moon’s descending node of orbit on Sunday, December 31, 2028, with an umbral magnitude of 1.2479. A lunar eclipse occurs
December_2028_lunar_eclipse
Brand of chewing gum and breath mints
Eclipse, or Excel in Canada, is a brand of chewing gum and breath mint, first introduced in the U.S. by the Wrigley Company in 1999 as its first entrant
Eclipse_(breath_freshener)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Eight ships of Britain's Royal Navy have been named HMS Eclipse: HMS Eclipse (1797), a 12-gun, 169-ton gunboat launched at Blackwall on 29 March 1797.
HMS_Eclipse
Constraint logic programming system
ECLiPSe is a software system for the development and deployment of constraint logic programming applications, e.g., in the areas of optimization, planning
ECLiPSe
Total lunar eclipse of 14 March 2025
total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Friday, March 14, 2025, with an umbral magnitude of 1.1804. A lunar eclipse occurs when
March_2025_lunar_eclipse
235 solar eclipses of which 79 will be partial, 87 will be annular, 65 will be total and 4 will be hybrids between total and annular eclipses. Of these
List of solar eclipses in the 22nd century
List_of_solar_eclipses_in_the_22nd_century
Annular solar eclipse
annular solar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s descending node of orbit on Saturday, October 14, 2023, with a magnitude of 0.952. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of October 14, 2023
Solar_eclipse_of_October_14,_2023
Total eclipse
A total solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit between Monday, August 22 and Tuesday, August 23, 2044, with a magnitude of 1
Solar eclipse of August 23, 2044
Solar_eclipse_of_August_23,_2044
Future annular solar eclipse
annular solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Saturday, February 6, 2027, with a magnitude of 0.9281. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of February 6, 2027
Solar_eclipse_of_February_6,_2027
Total eclipse
total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Wednesday, March 29, 2006, with a magnitude of 1.0515. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of March 29, 2006
Solar_eclipse_of_March_29,_2006
Computer program
The Eclipse Adoptium (/əˈdɒptiəm/) Working Group is the successor of AdoptOpenJDK. The main goal of Adoptium is to promote and support free and open-source
Adoptium
Future annular solar eclipse
annular solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Wednesday, January 26, 2028, with a magnitude of 0.9208. A solar eclipse occurs when
Solar eclipse of January 26, 2028
Solar_eclipse_of_January_26,_2028
Swedish rock band
Eclipse is a Swedish hard rock band from Stockholm, formed in 1999. The band's current lineup consists of vocalist Erik Mårtensson, guitarist Magnus Henriksson
Eclipse_(band)
Prototype single-engine very light jet
The Eclipse 400 (formerly Eclipse Concept Jet, or ECJ) is a single-engine very light jet that was designed by Eclipse Aviation and Swift Engineering.
Eclipse_400
Topics referred to by the same term
lunar eclipses occurred in 1967: 24 April 1967 lunar eclipse 18 October 1967 lunar eclipse List of 20th-century lunar eclipses Lists of lunar eclipses This
1967_lunar_eclipse
Six-star discovery passenger ship
Scenic Eclipse is a passenger ship operated by the Scenic Group. The vessel was built at the Uljanik shipyard in Pula, Croatia. Scenic Group founder and
Scenic_Eclipse
Topics referred to by the same term
American Eclipse or Great American Eclipse may refer to: Solar eclipse of July 29, 1878, "American Eclipse", a total solar eclipse, starting in Sibera;
American_Eclipse
2010 album by various artists
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), commonly referred to as Eclipse (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), is the official
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (soundtrack)
The_Twilight_Saga:_Eclipse_(soundtrack)
Future partial solar eclipse
eclipse. This eclipse is part of an eclipse season, a period, roughly every six months, when eclipses occur. Only two (or occasionally three) eclipse
Solar eclipse of January 14, 2029
Solar_eclipse_of_January_14,_2029
Longest total solar eclipse observation
total solar eclipse and followed the path of totality as it crossed Africa. This feat allowed the passengers to experience a total solar eclipse for 74 minutes
1973_Concorde_eclipse_flight
Student organization
Eclipse Jazz was a student-run committee within the University Activities Center at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. From 1975 to 1993
Eclipse_Jazz
System of two stars orbiting each other
along our line of sight, its components will eclipse and transit each other; these pairs are called eclipsing binaries, or, together with other binaries
Binary_star
partially. List of solar eclipses visible from Australia List of solar eclipses visible from the British Isles List of solar eclipses visible from China List
Lists_of_solar_eclipses
Annular solar eclipse
annular solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on October 22, 2137 BC, with a magnitude of 0.9736. A solar eclipse occurs when the
Solar eclipse of October 22, 2137 BC
Solar_eclipse_of_October_22,_2137_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up solar eclipse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An eclipse of the Sun occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the
Eclipse of the Sun (disambiguation)
Eclipse_of_the_Sun_(disambiguation)
French video game developer
Stephane D'Astous and with Yohan Cazaus as gameplay director. Star Wars Eclipse was announced at The Game Awards 2021; it is an action-adventure game in
Quantic_Dream
Total lunar eclipse of 8 October 2014
lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Wednesday, 8 October 2014, with an umbral magnitude of 1.1670. A lunar eclipse occurs
October_2014_lunar_eclipse
Solstice-class cruise ship
Celebrity Eclipse is a Solstice-class cruise ship operated by Celebrity Cruises, a subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Group. After she was ordered with German
Celebrity_Eclipse
1994 studio album by Emperor
In the Nightside Eclipse is the debut studio album by Norwegian black metal band Emperor, released in 1994 through Candlelight Records. It was their only
In_the_Nightside_Eclipse
Central lunar eclipse
A total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Tuesday, August 28, 2007, with an umbral magnitude of 1.4777. It was a central
August_2007_lunar_eclipse
Period when eclipses can occur
An eclipse season is a period of roughly 1 month, occurring roughly every six months, when the orbits of the Earth, Sun, and Moon align such that solar
Eclipse_season
Total lunar eclipse on 8 November 2022
A total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, with an umbral magnitude of 1.3607. It was a central
November_2022_lunar_eclipse
lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s descending node of orbit on Thursday, 31 December 2009, with an umbral magnitude of 0.0779. A lunar eclipse occurs
December_2009_lunar_eclipse
novel series by Stephenie Meyer, comprising the books Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn, as well as The Twilight Saga film series adaptations
List_of_Twilight_characters
Total lunar eclipse 9 January 2001
total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Tuesday, 9 January 2001, with an umbral magnitude of 1.1902. A lunar eclipse occurs when
January_2001_lunar_eclipse
Partial lunar eclipse of 19 November 2021
lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Friday, November 19, 2021, with an umbral magnitude of 0.9760. A lunar eclipse occurs
November_2021_lunar_eclipse
Rocket under development by Firefly Aerospace and Northrop Grumman
Eclipse, previously known as Firefly Beta and the Medium Launch Vehicle (MLV), is a two-stage, partially reusable medium-lift launch vehicle being jointly
Eclipse_(rocket)
Series of vampire romance novels by Stephenie Meyer
series is told primarily from Bella's point of view, with the epilogue of Eclipse and the second part of Breaking Dawn being told from the viewpoint of character
Twilight_(novel_series)
Total lunar eclipse
lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Saturday, August 13, 1859, with an umbral magnitude of 1.8148. A lunar eclipse occurs
August_1859_lunar_eclipse
solar eclipse visible from the Philippines enumerates the solar eclipse that have been and will be seen over the Philippines. A solar eclipse occurs
List of solar eclipses visible from the Philippines
List_of_solar_eclipses_visible_from_the_Philippines
Topics referred to by the same term
lunar eclipse occurs whenever the moon passes behind the earth such that the earth blocks the sun's rays from striking the moon. Lunar Eclipse may also
Lunar eclipse (disambiguation)
Lunar_eclipse_(disambiguation)
Total lunar eclipse of 4 April 2015
total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Saturday, April 4, 2015, with an umbral magnitude of 1.0019. A lunar eclipse occurs when
April_2015_lunar_eclipse
Total lunar eclipse 16 May 2003
total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Friday, May 16, 2003, with an umbral magnitude of 1.1294. A lunar eclipse occurs when
May_2003_lunar_eclipse
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partially obscuring Earth's view of the Sun. Below is a complete
List of solar eclipses visible from the British Isles
List_of_solar_eclipses_visible_from_the_British_Isles
Total lunar eclipse 6 July 1982
eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Tuesday, July 6, 1982, with an umbral magnitude of 1.7180. It was a central lunar eclipse,
July_1982_lunar_eclipse
Private intelligence agency
Eclipse Group was a private intelligence agency run by former CIA officer Duane "Dewy" Clarridge, who was also the founding director of the CIA Counterterrorist
Eclipse_Group
Welsh singer (born 1951)
songwriter and producer Jim Steinman. He wrote Tyler's biggest hit "Total Eclipse of the Heart", the lead single from her 1983 UK chart-topping album Faster
Bonnie_Tyler
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Female
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Elva, ELFA means "elf friend."
Male
Greek
(ΖαχαÏίας) Variant spelling of Greek Zacharias, ZAKHARIAS means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Benefit, Advantage, Gain
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Swedish
Holy; Blessed; Sun Ray; Light; Shine; Shining Light
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a precipitous slope, Middle English clough (Old English clÅh ‘ravine’).Welsh : nickname from cloff ‘lame’.
Girl/Female
Latin
From the sea.
Boy/Male
Muslim
The guide
Biblical
overseer of the treasury, or of the storehouse
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Dollard. The name was in VA by 1698.
Girl/Female
Tamil
New bright light.aries sign
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n.
The dissapearance of a celestail body, by passing either behind another, as in the occultation of a star, or into its shadow, as in the eclipse of a satellite; -- opposed to emersion.
n.
Something extraordinary, or out of the usual course of nature, from which omens are drawn; a portent; as, eclipses and meteors were anciently deemed prodigies.
v. t.
The act or operation of obscuring; the state of being obscured; as, the obscuration of the moon in an eclipse.
v. t.
To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; -- said of a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun.
n.
An interception or obscuration of the light of the sun, moon, or other luminous body, by the intervention of some other body, either between it and the eye, or between the luminous body and that illuminated by it. A lunar eclipse is caused by the moon passing through the earth's shadow; a solar eclipse, by the moon coming between the sun and the observer. A satellite is eclipsed by entering the shadow of its primary. The obscuration of a planet or star by the moon or a planet, though of the nature of an eclipse, is called an occultation. The eclipse of a small portion of the sun by Mercury or Venus is called a transit of the planet.
n.
The reappearance of a heavenly body after an eclipse or occultation; as, the emersion of the moon from the shadow of the earth; the emersion of a star from behind the moon.
n.
The entrance of the moon into the shadow of the earth in eclipses, the sun's entrance into a sign, etc.
v. t.
To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
n.
The quality or state of being total; as, the totality of an eclipse.
n.
The shadow cast, in an eclipse, where the light is partly, but not wholly, cut off by the intervening body; the space of partial illumination between the umbra, or perfect shadow, on all sides, and the full light.
imp. & p. p.
of Eclipse
v. i.
To suffer an eclipse.
v. i.
To rise out of a fluid; to come forth from that in which anything has been plunged, enveloped, or concealed; to issue and appear; as, to emerge from the water or the ocean; the sun emerges from behind the moon in an eclipse; to emerge from poverty or obscurity.
v. t.
To obscure; to eclipse, as by superior splendor.
n.
Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse of the moon.
adv.
In part; not totally; as, partially true; the sun partially eclipsed.
a.
Pertaining to an eclipse or to eclipses.
n.
The hiding of a heavenly body from sight by the intervention of some other of the heavenly bodies; -- applied especially to eclipses of stars and planets by the moon, and to the eclipses of satellites of planets by their primaries.
v. t.
To eclipse; to hide from sight.
v. t.
To be on the watch respecting; to pay attention to; to notice with care; to see; to perceive; to discover; as, to observe an eclipse; to observe the color or fashion of a dress; to observe the movements of an army.