Definition of veil

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Veil (n.) Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal.

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Surveillants :: Surveillance (n.) Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision.
Veil :: Veil (n.) The calyptra of mosses.
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..
Disenshrouded :: Disenshrouded (a.) Freed from a shroudlike covering; unveiled.
Mantilla :: Mantilla (n.) A kind of veil, covering the head and falling down upon the shoulders; -- worn in Spain, Mexico, etc..
Veiling :: Veiling (n.) A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils..
Beteela :: Beteela (n.) An East India muslin, formerly used for cravats, veils, etc..
Veil :: Veil (n.) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.
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..
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..
Tulle :: Tulle (n.) A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for veils, etc..
Veiled :: Veiled (imp. & p. p.) of Vei.
Veiling :: Veiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Vei.
Shroud :: Shroud (n.) To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil..
Barege :: Barege (n.) A gauzelike fabric for ladies' dresses, veils, etc. of worsted, silk and worsted, or cotton and worsted..
Unveiler :: Unveiler (n.) One who removes a veil.
Inveil :: Inveil (v. t.) To cover, as with a vail..
Velum :: Velum (n.) See Veil, n., 3 (b)..
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.
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