'Veiling' definitions:

Definition of 'veiling'

(from WordNet)
noun
A net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave [syn: gauze, netting, veiling]

Definition of 'Veiling'

From: GCIDE
  • Veiling \Veil"ing\, n. A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Veiling'

From: GCIDE
  • 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; yet to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Fig.: To invest; to cover; to hide; to conceal. [1913 Webster]
  • To keep your great pretenses veiled. --Shak. [1913 Webster]