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Noun
S:
(n)
shroud (shroud%1:06:02::)
(a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute)
S:
(n)
sheet (sheet%1:06:02::)
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tack (tack%1:06:02::)
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mainsheet (mainsheet%1:06:00::)
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weather sheet (weather_sheet%1:06:00::)
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shroud (shroud%1:06:01::)
((nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind)
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(n)
pall (pall%1:06:01::)
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shroud (shroud%1:06:00::)
,
cerement (cerement%1:06:00::)
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winding-sheet (winding-sheet%1:06:00::)
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winding-clothes (winding-clothes%1:06:00::)
(burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped)
Verb
S:
(v)
shroud (shroud%2:35:01::)
,
enshroud (enshroud%2:35:00::)
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hide (hide%2:35:00::)
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cover (cover%2:35:13::)
(cover as if with a shroud)
"The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"
S:
(v)
shroud (shroud%2:42:02::)
(form a cover like a shroud)
"Mist shrouded the castle"
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(v)
shroud (shroud%2:35:00::)
(wrap in a shroud)
"shroud the corpses"