Beshroud :: Beshroud (v. t.) To cover with, or as with, a shroud; to screen..

Disenshrouded :: Disenshrouded (a.) Freed from a shroudlike covering; unveiled.

Enshroud :: Enshroud (v. t.) To cover with, or as with, a shroud; to shroud..

Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn..

Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) Any large fungus, especially one of the genus Agaricus; a toadstool. Several species are edible; but many are very poisonous..

Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.

Mushroom :: Mushroom (a.) Of or pertaining to mushrooms; as, mushroom catchup..

Mushroom :: Mushroom (a.) Resembling mushrooms in rapidity of growth and shortness of duration; short-lived; ephemerial; as, mushroom cities..

Mushroom-headed :: Mushroom-headed (a.) Having a cylindrical body with a convex head of larger diameter; having a head like that of a mushroom.

Shroff :: Shroff (n.) A banker, or changer of money..

Shroffage :: Shroffage (n.) The examination of coins, and the separation of the good from the debased..

Shrood :: Shrood (v. t.) To trim; to lop.

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment..

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet..

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) That which covers or shelters like a shroud.

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt..

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) The branching top of a tree; foliage.

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) A set of ropes serving as stays to support the masts. The lower shrouds are secured to the sides of vessels by heavy iron bolts and are passed around the head of the lower masts.

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate..

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) To cover with a shroud; especially, to inclose in a winding sheet; to dress for the grave..

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil..

Shroud :: Shroud (v. i.) To take shelter or harbor.

Shroud :: Shroud (v. t.) To lop. See Shrood.

Shroud-laid :: Shroud-laid (a.) Composed of four strands, and laid right-handed with a heart, or center; -- said of rope. See Illust. under Cordage..

Shrouded :: Shrouded (imp. & p. p.) of Shrou.

Shrouded :: Shrouded (a.) Provided with a shroud or shrouds.

Shrouding :: Shrouding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shrou.

Shrouding :: Shrouding (n.) The shrouds. See Shroud, n., 7..

Shroudless :: Shroudless (a.) Without a shroud.

Shroudy :: Shroudy (a.) Affording shelter.

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