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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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..
Illusion :: Illusion (n.) A plain, delicate lace, usually of silk, used for veils, scarfs, dresses, etc..
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..
Veil :: Veil (n.) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.
Veiling :: Veiling (n.) A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils..
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..
Shroud :: Shroud (n.) To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil..
Domino :: Domino (n.) A mourning veil formerly worn by women.
Beteela :: Beteela (n.) An East India muslin, formerly used for cravats, veils, etc..
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..
Survened :: Surveillant (a.) Overseeing; watchful.
Veiled :: Veiled (a.) Covered by, or as by, a veil; hidden..
Levet :: Levet (n.) A trumpet call for rousing soldiers; a reveille.
Velum :: Velum (n.) A veil-like organ or part.
Vail :: Vail (n. & v. t.) Same as Veil.
Vele :: Vele (n.) A veil.
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To clothe with a wimple; to cover, as with a veil; hence, to hoodwink..
Veiling :: Veiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Vei.
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