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Bit Of Headgear Raised At The Wedding Altar Crossword Clue

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noun

• a garment that covers the head and face

• a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms

• the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)

• a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl

verb

• to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil

• make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

29%12 Growing bit by bit
adjective satellite

• increasing by successive addition

• marked by acquiring or amassing

29%7 Wearing down bit by bit
noun

• (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    noun
  • • A garment that covers the head and face
  • • A membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
  • • The inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
  • • A vestment worn by a priest at high mass in the roman catholic church; a silk shawl
  • verb
  • • To obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil
  • • Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

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