Definition of veil

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Veil (n.) A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.

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Domino :: Domino (n.) A mourning veil formerly worn by women.
Silken :: Silken (a.) Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil..
Unveiler :: Unveiler (n.) One who removes a veil.
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..
Survened :: Surveillant (a.) Overseeing; watchful.
Vail :: Vail (n. & v. t.) Same as Veil.
Disenshrouded :: Disenshrouded (a.) Freed from a shroudlike covering; unveiled.
Tissue :: Tissue (n.) A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures..
Velate :: Velate (a.) Having a veil; veiled.
Inveil :: Inveil (v. t.) To cover, as with a vail..
Nun :: Nun (n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
Levet :: Levet (n.) A trumpet call for rousing soldiers; a reveille.
Illusion :: Illusion (n.) A plain, delicate lace, usually of silk, used for veils, scarfs, dresses, etc..
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..
Undrape :: Undrape (v. t.) To strip of drapery; to uncover or unveil.
Veiling :: Veiling (n.) A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils..
Shroud :: Shroud (n.) To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil..
Veil :: Veil (n.) To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil.
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..
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