Definition of veil

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Veil (n.) The calyptra of mosses.

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Nun :: Nun (n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To draw down, as a veil; to lay in folds or plaits, as a veil..
Veil :: Veil (n.) A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
Veil :: Veil (n.) A covering for a person or thing; as, a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil..
Velate :: Velate (a.) Having a veil; veiled.
Veil :: Veil (n.) To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil.
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To clothe with a wimple; to cover, as with a veil; hence, to hoodwink..
Tulle :: Tulle (n.) A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for veils, etc..
Unveil :: Unveil (v. i.) To remove a veil; to reveal one's self.
Surveillant :: Surveillant (n.) One who watches over another; an overseer; a spy; a supervisor.
Veiling :: Veiling (n.) A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils..
Illusion :: Illusion (n.) A plain, delicate lace, usually of silk, used for veils, scarfs, dresses, etc..
Surveillant :: Surveillants (pl. ) of Surveillan.
Survened :: Surveillant (a.) Overseeing; watchful.
Vail :: Vail (n. & v. t.) Same as Veil.
Unvail :: Unvail (v. t. & i.) See Unveil.
Velum :: Velum (n.) A veil-like organ or part.
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..
Reveal :: Reveal (v. t.) To make known (that which has been concealed or kept secret); to unveil; to disclose; to show.
Inveil :: Inveil (v. t.) To cover, as with a vail..
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