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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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..
Undrape :: Undrape (v. t.) To strip of drapery; to uncover or unveil.
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..
Veilless :: Veilless (a.) Having no veil.
Cover :: Cover (n.) Anything which veils or conceals; a screen; disguise; a cloak.
Domino :: Domino (n.) A mourning veil formerly worn by women.
Surveillant :: Surveillants (pl. ) of Surveillan.
Barege :: Barege (n.) A gauzelike fabric for ladies' dresses, veils, etc. of worsted, silk and worsted, or cotton and worsted..
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..
Vele :: Vele (n.) A veil.
Veil :: Veil (n.) A covering for a person or thing; as, a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil..
Surveillant :: Surveillant (n.) One who watches over another; an overseer; a spy; a supervisor.
Surveillants :: Surveillance (n.) Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision.
Veil :: Veil (n.) To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil.
Veil :: Veil (n.) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.
Veiled :: Veiled (a.) Covered by, or as by, a veil; hidden..
Silken :: Silken (a.) Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil..
Disenshrouded :: Disenshrouded (a.) Freed from a shroudlike covering; unveiled.
Veil :: Veil (n.) Same as Velum, 3..
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To draw down, as a veil; to lay in folds or plaits, as a veil..
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