Definition of veil

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Veil (n.) Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal.

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Pretend :: Pretend (v. t.) To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden..
Tulle :: Tulle (n.) A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for veils, etc..
Veil :: Veil (n.) The calyptra of mosses.
Vail :: Vail (n. & v. t.) Same as Veil.
Overvail :: Overvail (v. t.) See Overveil.
Velum :: Velum (n.) See Veil, n., 3 (b)..
Veil :: Veil (n.) A covering for a person or thing; as, a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil..
Veiling :: Veiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Vei.
Surveillants :: Surveillance (n.) Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision.
Unveiler :: Unveiler (n.) One who removes a veil.
Overveil :: Overveil (v. t.) To veil or cover.
Veil :: Veil (n.) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.
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..
Veiled :: Veiled (imp. & p. p.) of Vei.
Transparent :: Transparent (a.) Admitting the passage of light; open; porous; as, a transparent veil..
Veiling :: Veiling (n.) A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils..
Unveil :: Unveil (v. i.) To remove a veil; to reveal one's self.
Undrape :: Undrape (v. t.) To strip of drapery; to uncover or unveil.
Nun :: Nun (n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
Veil :: Veil (n.) Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal.
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