Definition of cloak

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Cloak (n.) That which conceals; a disguise or pretext; an excuse; a fair pretense; a mask; a cover.

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Grego :: Grego (n.) A short jacket or cloak, made of very thick, coarse cloth, with a hood attached, worn by the Greeks and others in the Levant..
Whittle :: Whittle (n.) A grayish, coarse double blanket worn by countrywomen, in the west of England, over the shoulders, like a cloak or shawl..
Mantuamaker :: Mantuamaker (n.) One who makes dresses, cloaks, etc., for women; a dressmaker..
Cover :: Cover (n.) Anything which veils or conceals; a screen; disguise; a cloak.
Guise :: Guise (n.) Cover; cloak; as, under the guise of patriotism..
Roquelaure :: Roquelaure (n.) A cloak reaching about to, or just below, the knees, worn in the 18th century..
Rokelay :: Rokelay (n.) A short cloak.
Chlamys :: Chlamys (n.) A loose and flowing outer garment, worn by the ancient Greeks; a kind of cloak..
Dominican :: Dominican (n.) One of an order of mendicant monks founded by Dominic de Guzman, in 1215. A province of the order was established in England in 1221. The first foundation in the United States was made in 1807. The Master of the Sacred Palace at Rome is always a Dominican friar. The Dominicans are called also preaching friars, friars preachers, black friars (from their black cloak), brothers of St. Mary, and in France, Jacobins..
Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) A garment for women, consisting of a cloak and hood, resembling, or supposed to resemble, that of capuchin monks..
Chlamyphore :: Chlamyphore (n.) A small South American edentate (Chlamyphorus truncatus, and C. retusus) allied to the armadillo. It is covered with a leathery shell or coat of mail, like a cloak, attached along the spine..
Rail :: Rail (n.) An outer cloak or covering; a neckerchief for women.
Cloakroom :: Cloakroom (n.) A room, attached to any place of public resort, where cloaks, overcoats, etc., may be deposited for a time..
Paludamentum :: Paludamentum (n.) A military cloak worn by a general and his principal officers.
Circular :: Circular (a.) A sleeveless cloak, cut in circular form..
Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To envelop; to clothe, as with a mantle or cloak..
Hood :: Hood (n.) A like appendage to a cloak or loose overcoat, that may be drawn up over the head at pleasure..
Sack :: Sack (n.) Originally, a loosely hanging garment for women, worn like a cloak about the shoulders, and serving as a decorative appendage to the gown; now, an outer garment with sleeves, worn by women; as, a dressing sack..
Drabble :: Drabble (v. t.) To draggle; to wet and befoul by draggling; as, to drabble a gown or cloak..
Cloke :: Cloke (n. & v.) See Cloak.
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