veiling
1Veiling — Veil ing, n. A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils. [1913 Webster] …
2Veiling — Veiling, dünner Damenkleiderstoff in Amerika, von Greiz, Gera etc. eingeführt …
3veiling — [vā′liŋ] n. 1. the act of covering with or as with a veil 2. a veil; curtain 3. thin, transparent fabric used for veils …
4Veiling — Veil Veil, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Veiled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Veiling}.] [Cf. OF. veler, F. voiler, L. velarc. See {Veil}, n.] [Written also {vail}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil. [1913 Webster] Her face was veiled;… …
5Veiling — Vei|ling 〈[vɛı ] n.; od. s, s〉 Methode der Versteigerung von Obst, Gemüse u. Blumen, bei der auf einer Versteigerungsuhr ein Zeiger langsam über eine fallende Preisskala läuft, bis er durch das erste (u. damit höchste) Käuferangebot angehalten… …
6veiling — /ˈveɪlɪŋ/ (say vayling) noun 1. a veil. 2. a thin net used in making veils. Also, nun s veiling. {veil + ing1} …
7veiling luminance — veiling luminance, the dissipation of light by water: »When one is driving in a fog at night, the headlights seem unable to penetrate the fog because so much of their light is scattered back to the eye by tiny droplets of water. The same… …
8Veiling-glare laser — The veiling glare laser is a proposed laser dazzler, a non lethal weapon which would use light in the ultraviolet (UV) range. The intended effect would be to cause fluorescence in the lens of the eye, producing intense glare and making clear… …
9veiling — noun Date: 13th century 1. any of various light sheer fabrics 2. veil …
10veiling — /vay ling/, n. 1. an act of covering with or as if with a veil. 2. a veil. 3. a thin net for veils. [1350 1400; ME; see VEIL, ING1] * * * …
