Swedish Meaning of veil

slöja

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Definitions and Meaning of veil in English

Wordnet

veil (n)

a garment that covers the head and face

a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms

the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)

a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl

Wordnet

veil (v)

to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil

make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

Webster

veil (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.

A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.

The calyptra of mosses.

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

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

Same as Velum, 3.

To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil.

Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal.

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slöja

a garment that covers the head and face, a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms, the inner membrane of embryos in hig

filt,Mantel,Gardin,Mask,likkläde,Klänning,svepning,wraps,hantera,omslag

Bar,avslöja,Skärm,avslöja,exponera,nuvarande,avslöja,Visa,avslöja,avslöja

vehmic => vemet, vehmgerichte => Vehmgericht, vehmgericht => Vehmgericht, vehme => Vehme, vehm => Veme,