Definition of veil

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Veil (n.) The calyptra of mosses.

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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..
Levet :: Levet (n.) A trumpet call for rousing soldiers; a reveille.
Velum :: Velum (n.) See Veil, n., 3 (b)..
Veiled :: Veiled (imp. & p. p.) of Vei.
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..
Unveiler :: Unveiler (n.) One who removes a veil.
Tissue :: Tissue (n.) A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures..
Disenshrouded :: Disenshrouded (a.) Freed from a shroudlike covering; unveiled.
Transparent :: Transparent (a.) Admitting the passage of light; open; porous; as, a transparent veil..
Reveal :: Reveal (v. t.) To make known (that which has been concealed or kept secret); to unveil; to disclose; to show.
Domino :: Domino (n.) A mourning veil formerly worn by women.
Veiling :: Veiling (n.) A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils..
Overvail :: Overvail (v. t.) See Overveil.
Veil :: Veil (n.) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.
Unvail :: Unvail (v. t. & i.) See Unveil.
Velate :: Velate (a.) Having a veil; veiled.
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..
Velum :: Velum (n.) A veil-like organ or part.
Inveil :: Inveil (v. t.) To cover, as with a vail..
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