BroadwayWorld: Your Faithful Reader: When the Veil is Thin at Under St Mark's
Your Faithful Reader is delighted to announce our Fall 2025 production, When the Veil is Thin, part of Frigid New York's Days of the Dead Theater Festival. This show is an homage to Dias de los ...
Your Faithful Reader: When the Veil is Thin at Under St Mark's
A veil is an article of clothing or hanging cloth that is intended to cover some part of the head or face, or an object of some significance. Veiling has a long history in European, Asian, and African societies. The practice has been prominent in different forms in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Define veil. veil synonyms, veil pronunciation, veil translation, English dictionary definition of veil. a piece of netting worn by women for concealment; something that covers or screens: a veil of smoke Not to be confused with: vale – a valley; the world, or...
veil (plural veils) Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.
A veil is a piece of thin soft cloth that women sometimes wear over their heads and which can also cover their face. She's got long fair hair, but she's got a veil over it. She swathes her face in a veil of decorative muslin.
veil /veɪl/ n. [countable] Clothing a piece of opaque, transparent, or mesh material worn over the face to hide or protect, to enhance the appearance, or to be part of an outfit or costume: the bride's veil.