veil
noun
°Something hung up, or spread out, to intercept the view, and hide an object; a cover; a curtain; esp., a screen, usually of gauze, crape, or similar diaphanous material, to hide or protect the face.
°A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
verb
°To don, or garb with, a veil.
°To conceal as with a veil.