Электронная книга: Baker George Melville «Under a Veil»
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under the veil of — under the cover of, under the cloak of, covered by … English contemporary dictionary
veil — n. 1) to draw a veil (over) 2) to lift a veil 3) a bridal veil 4) (misc.) under a veil of mystery * * * [veɪl] (misc.) under a veil of mystery a bridal veil to lift a veil to draw a veil (over) … Combinatory dictionary
veil — noun 1 piece of material for covering a woman s head ADJECTIVE ▪ thin ▪ black, white ▪ bridal, wedding ▪ The bridal veil was fringed with lace … Collocations dictionary
veil — veilless, adj. veillike, adj. /vayl/, n. 1. a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance. 2. a piece of material worn so as to fall over the head and… … Universalium
veil — n. & v. n. 1 a piece of usu. more or less transparent fabric attached to a woman s hat etc., esp. to conceal the face or protect against the sun, dust, etc. 2 a piece of linen etc. as part of a nun s head dress, resting on the head and shoulders … Useful english dictionary
VEIL, LEWIS (Daniel) COMPIÉGNE DE — (1637–?), convert and Hebraist. Veil was the son of a Metz scholar. With his brother Charles Marie (1630–1685), he was baptized in 1665. Under Colbert, Louis XIV s minister of finance, he translated into French Maimonides Mishneh Torah, part of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism