Definition of veil

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Veil (n.) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.

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Reveal :: Reveal (v. t.) To make known (that which has been concealed or kept secret); to unveil; to disclose; to show.
Surveillants :: Surveillance (n.) Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision.
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..
Inveil :: Inveil (v. t.) To cover, as with a vail..
Tulle :: Tulle (n.) A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for veils, etc..
Velate :: Velate (a.) Having a veil; veiled.
Veil :: Veil (n.) Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal.
Veiled :: Veiled (imp. & p. p.) of Vei.
Unveil :: Unveil (v. t.) To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face..
Shroud :: Shroud (n.) To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil..
Veilless :: Veilless (a.) Having no veil.
Veil :: Veil (n.) The calyptra of mosses.
Beteela :: Beteela (n.) An East India muslin, formerly used for cravats, veils, etc..
Undrape :: Undrape (v. t.) To strip of drapery; to uncover or unveil.
Velum :: Velum (n.) A veil-like organ or part.
Cover :: Cover (n.) Anything which veils or conceals; a screen; disguise; a cloak.
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To clothe with a wimple; to cover, as with a veil; hence, to hoodwink..
Unveil :: Unveil (v. i.) To remove a veil; to reveal one's self.
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..
Unvail :: Unvail (v. t. & i.) See Unveil.
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