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caille — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • veil noun A piece of thin fabric worn to cover the face or head, often for religious, cultural, or ceremonial reasons.

Senses

caille is used for these senses in English:

  • veil A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head)

veil — full definition

  1. noun A piece of thin fabric worn to cover the face or head, often for religious, cultural, or ceremonial reasons.
  2. noun Something that hides or obscures the truth, like a disguise or cover.
  3. verb To cover with, or as if with, a veil.

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