Covering :: Covering (n.) Anything which covers or conceals, as a roof, a screen, a wrapper, clothing, etc..

Coverlet :: Coverlet (n.) The uppermost cover of a bed or of any piece of furniture.

Coverlid :: Coverlid (n.) A coverlet.

Coversed Sine :: Coversed sine () The versed sine of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.

Covert :: Covert (v. t.) Covered over; private; hid; secret; disguised.

Covert :: Covert (v. t.) Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook..

Covert :: Covert (v. t.) Under cover, authority or protection; as, a feme covert, a married woman who is considered as being under the protection and control of her husband..

Covert :: Covert (a.) A place that covers and protects; a shelter; a defense.

Covert :: Covert (a.) One of the special feathers covering the bases of the quills of the wings and tail of a bird. See Illust. of Bird.

Covert Baron :: Covert baron () Under the protection of a husband; married.

Covertly :: Covertly (adv.) Secretly; in private; insidiously.

Covertness :: Covertness (n.) Secrecy; privacy.

Coverture :: Coverture (n.) Covering; shelter; defense; hiding.

Coverture :: Coverture (n.) The condition of a woman during marriage, because she is considered under the cover, influence, power, and protection of her husband, and therefore called a feme covert, or femme couverte..

Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense.

Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).

Covet :: Covet (v. i.) To have or indulge inordinate desire.

Covetable :: Covetable (a.) That may be coveted; desirable.

Coveter :: Coveter (n.) One who covets.

Coveting :: Coveting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cove.

Covetise :: Covetise (v. t.) Avarice.

Covetiveness :: Covetiveness (n.) Acquisitiveness.

Covetous :: Covetous (v. t.) Very desirous; eager to obtain; -- used in a good sense.

Covetous :: Covetous (v. t.) Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (esp. money); avaricious; -- in a bad sense.

Covetously :: Covetously (adv.) In a covetous manner.

Covetousness :: Covetousness (n.) Strong desire.

Covetousness :: Covetousness (n.) A strong or inordinate desire of obtaining and possessing some supposed good; excessive desire for riches or money; -- in a bad sense.

Covey :: Covey (n.) A brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together; -- said of game; as, a covey of partridges..

Covey :: Covey (n.) A company; a bevy; as, a covey of girls..

Covey :: Covey (v. i.) To brood; to incubate.

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