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Definition or meaning of the English word Veil
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. (n.).
Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal. (n.).
To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil. (n.).
A covering for a person or thing; as; a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil. (n.).
A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum. (n.).
A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense. (n.).
The calyptra of mosses. (n.).
Translations for the English word Veil
German Translation for the English word Veil is Schleier[Noun]
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