vale/vail/veil
Vale (vāl)
Noun
- A valley, often coursed by a stream; a dale.
vail (vāl)
Verb. Transitive
- To lower (a banner, for example).
- To doff (one's hat) as a token of respect or submission.
Verb. Intransitive
- To descend; lower.
- To doff one's hat.
veil (vāl)
Noun
- A length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face.
- A length of netting attached to a woman's hat or habit, worn for decoration or to protect the head and face.
Verb. Transitive
- To cover with or as if with a veil: Dense fog veiled the bridge.
- To conceal or disguise.
Verb. Intransitive
- To wear a veil.
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