Covering, cover, screen, camouflage, cloak, curtain, mask,shroud: A veil of silence has been drawn over the meetings. Hestole away under the veil of darkness.
V.
Cover, conceal, hide, camouflage, cloak, mask, disguise,shroud, shield, obscure: The writer's identity was veiled fromus till recently.
Oxford
N. & v.
N.
A piece of usu. more or less transparent fabricattached to a woman's hat etc., esp. to conceal the face orprotect against the sun, dust, etc.
A piece of linen etc. aspart of a nun's head-dress, resting on the head and shoulders.3 a curtain, esp. that separating the sanctuary in the JewishTemple.
A disguise; a pretext; a thing that conceals (underthe veil of friendship; a veil of mist).
Photog. slightfogging.
Huskiness of the voice.
= VELUM.
V.tr.
Cover with a veil.
(esp. as veiled adj.) partly conceal(veiled threats).
Veilless adj. [MEf. AF veil(e), OF voil(e) f. L vela pl. of VELUM]
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