Are the rules of calculation shrouded in mystery to you? The verb Shroud means to hide or cover something or someone. The fog could envelop the valley, or the ankle-length long-sleeved dress could cover the tan you worked on in Mexico over the Christmas holidays. Add veiled to one of your lists below or create a new one. The scarf, we learn, winds through Mexican life, from its use as a baby carrier to a shroud used to bury the dead. She telegraphed her servants to rid her house of its summer cloth and returned early on the day of her election. If we answer these questions, we can get to know ourselves and the Shroud a little better. Middle English, clothing, from Old English scrå«d; Similar to the Old English scrÄade shred â more at shred entry 1 Dyar sees VERITAS as part of a three-part campaign that would ideally remove the yellow shroud from the planet – an orbiter, an atmospheric probe and a lander. Like most small drones, it incorporates automatic obstacle avoidance and uses propeller fairings to protect both the blades themselves and any objects, people or pets they might otherwise encounter. Wrapped in their robes of fire and their cloth of flame, they rejoiced in their glorious victory. Find the answers online with Practical English Usage, your go-to guide to problems in English. Ward removed the shroud and revealed a horribly mutilated body. They buried us without shrouds or coffins And in August.

Barley has risen from our grave. During cruise flight, it rotates so that the propeller fairings become wing-shaped, giving the vehicle aerodynamic thrust as it flies more like a fixed-wing aircraft than a helicopter. Previously, corpses for funerals were not dressed in the person`s best clothes, but a shroud – an often white garment that covers the body. When ghosts, zombies or mummies are depicted in rags, they wear the remains of their funerary clothes. If you hide from them by covering yourself with an abandoned tarpaulin, you will hide from your eyes. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press! This shroud was almost completely gnawed at one end, leaving one of the feet visible. People touched the yellow feather cloth and chanted „Indian Red“ when the casket was transferred to the vehicle. So if you see a shroud in the hallway, you may not want to run. The most famous are the Mandylion of Edessa, the Veronica and the Shroud of Turin. A large white shroud covered the corpse and drew some of its contours. Find out which words work together and create more natural English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app.

Clouds of sulfuric acid envelop the surface of space observations, and extreme heat and pressure destroy most electronics and landing gear in a very short time.