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Symbol Of Modesty

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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

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noun

• any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers

• a variable color that lies beyond blue in the spectrum

adjective satellite

• of a color intermediate between red and blue

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noun

• a leaf from a fig tree

• a covering consisting of anything intended to conceal something regarded as shameful

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