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³ The term is interpreted ordinarily as 'light or dim shadow' which in astronomical language may be rendered by 'penumbra,' i.e., a partial or lighter shadow formed all round the perfect or darker shadow. But the 'penumbra' formed round the 'umbra' of the gnomon can never be measured in *aṅgula*