Definition of veil

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Veil (n.) To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil.

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Headdress :: Headdress (n.) A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or without a veil, ribbons, combs, etc..
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..
Overvail :: Overvail (v. t.) See Overveil.
Survened :: Surveillant (a.) Overseeing; watchful.
Veil :: Veil (n.) The calyptra of mosses.
Nun :: Nun (n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
Veil :: Veil (n.) Something hung up, or spread out, to intercept the view, and hide an object; a cover; a curtain; esp., a screen, usually of gauze, crape, or similar diaphnous material, to hide or protect the face..
Surveillants :: Surveillance (n.) Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision.
Veilless :: Veilless (a.) Having no veil.
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To draw down, as a veil; to lay in folds or plaits, as a veil..
Tulle :: Tulle (n.) A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for veils, etc..
Transparent :: Transparent (a.) Admitting the passage of light; open; porous; as, a transparent veil..
Veil :: Veil (n.) A covering for a person or thing; as, a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil..
Veil :: Veil (n.) To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil.
Veiled :: Veiled (imp. & p. p.) of Vei.
Undrape :: Undrape (v. t.) To strip of drapery; to uncover or unveil.
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..
Velate :: Velate (a.) Having a veil; veiled.
Vele :: Vele (n.) A veil.
Cover :: Cover (n.) Anything which veils or conceals; a screen; disguise; a cloak.
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