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Definition of shroud

Shroud
Shroud Shroud, v. i. To take shelter or harbor. [Obs.] If your stray attendance be yet lodged, Or shroud within these limits. --Milton.
Shroud
Shroud Shroud, v. t. To lop. See Shrood. [Prov. Eng.]
shroud
Shrood Shrood, v. t. [Cf. Shroud.] [Written also shroud, and shrowd.] To trim; to lop. [Prov. Eng.]
Shroud
Shroud Shroud, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shrouded; p. pr. & vb. n. Shrouding.] [Cf. AS. scr?dan. See Shroud, n.] 1. To cover with a shroud; especially, to inclose in a winding sheet; to dress for the grave. The ancient Egyptian mummies were shrouded in a number of folds of linen besmeared with gums. --Bacon. 2. To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil. One of these trees, with all his young ones, may shroud four hundred horsemen. --Sir W. Raleigh. Some tempest rise, And blow out all the stars that light the skies, To shroud my shame. --Dryden.

Meaning of shroud from wikipedia

- Shroud usually refers to an item, such as a cloth, that covers or protects some other object. The term is most often used in reference to burial sheets...
- The Shroud of Turin (Italian: Sindone di Torino), also known as the Holy Shroud (Italian: Sacra Sindone), is a length of linen cloth that bears a faint...
- The Shrouds (French: Les Linceuls) is a 2024 body horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg, and starring Diane Kruger, Vincent C****el, Guy...
- Michael Grzesiek (born June 2, 1994), better known as Shroud (formerly mEclipse), is a Canadian streamer, YouTuber, former professional Valorant player...
- sailing boat, the shrouds are pieces of standing rigging which hold the mast up from side to side. There is frequently more than one shroud on each side of...
- the term shroud lines is an old name for suspension lines. Such lines are thin cords which attach the canopy to the risers. On sailboats, shrouds are used...
- A shroud is a burial cloth, such as the Shroud of Turin. Shroud or The Shroud may also refer to: Look up shroud in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shroud...
- The shroud knot is a multi-strand bend knot used to join two ends of laid (or twisted) rope together. Shroud knots, in general, are a class of knots in...
- The Shroud Of is the debut studio album by American industrial act Minimal Man. It was released in 1981, through record label Subterranean. AllMusic's...
- The Shroud (Maximillian Quincy Coleridge) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Shroud first appeared...