veil

v. cover; hide

n. length of cloth worn by women as a face covering; netting attached to a woman's hat; something which hides or conceals (such as a curtain); nun's headdress; vow's of a nun; membrane which covers an immature mushroom

A veil is an article of clothing, worn almost exclusively by women, that is intended to cover some part of the head or face. As a religious item, it is intended to show honor to an object or space.
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Video Encoded Invisible Light (VEIL) is a technology for encoding low-bandwidth digital data bitstream in video signal, developed by VEIL Interactive Technologies. VEIL is compatible with multiple formats of video signals, including PAL, SECAM, and NTSC. The technology is based on a steganographically encoded data stream in the luminance of the videosignal.
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Noun
1. a garment that covers the head and face
(synonym) head covering
(hypernym) garment
(hyponym) chador, chadar, chaddar, chuddar
2. the inner embryonic membrane of higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
(synonym) caul, embryonic membrane
(hypernym) fetal membrane
(part-holonym) placenta
3. a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
(synonym) humeral veil
(hypernym) vestment
Verb
1. to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil; "women in Afghanistan veil their faces"
(antonym) unveil
(hypernym) hide, conceal
(entail) cover
(derivation) humeral veil
2. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"
(synonym) obscure, blot out, obliterate, hide
(hypernym) change, alter, modify

adj. venal, corrupt, bribable

n. ivy

v. auction, bring to the hammer, offer for sale

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

(n.)
The calyptra of mosses.
  

(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.
  

(n.)
Same as Velum, 3.
  

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

(n.)
A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; -- called also velum.
  

(n.)
A covering for a person or thing; as, a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil.
  

(n.)
A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.