Definition of veil

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Veil (n.) The calyptra of mosses.

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Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To draw down, as a veil; to lay in folds or plaits, as a veil..
Vele :: Vele (n.) A veil.
Veil :: Veil (n.) Same as Velum, 3..
Veil :: Veil (n.) A covering for a person or thing; as, a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil..
Headdress :: Headdress (n.) A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or without a veil, ribbons, combs, etc..
Veil :: Veil (n.) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.
Velum :: Velum (n.) A veil-like organ or part.
Shroud :: Shroud (n.) To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil..
Calyptra :: Calyptra (n.) A little hood or veil, resembling an extinguisher in form and position, covering each of the small flasklike capsules which contain the spores of mosses; also, any similar covering body..
Reveille :: Reveille (n.) The beat of drum, or bugle blast, about break of day, to give notice that it is time for the soldiers to rise, and for the sentinels to forbear challenging..
Veiled :: Veiled (imp. & p. p.) of Vei.
Survened :: Surveillant (a.) Overseeing; watchful.
Undrape :: Undrape (v. t.) To strip of drapery; to uncover or unveil.
Silken :: Silken (a.) Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil..
Reveal :: Reveal (v. t.) To make known (that which has been concealed or kept secret); to unveil; to disclose; to show.
Beteela :: Beteela (n.) An East India muslin, formerly used for cravats, veils, etc..
Veilless :: Veilless (a.) Having no veil.
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To give the signal for, by beat of drum; to sound by beat of drum; as, to beat an alarm, a charge, a parley, a retreat; to beat the general, the reveille, the tattoo. See Alarm, Charge, Parley, etc..
Levet :: Levet (n.) A trumpet call for rousing soldiers; a reveille.
Velum :: Velum (n.) See Veil, n., 3 (b)..
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