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shroud Noun 1. a piece of cloth used to wrap a dead body 2. anything that hides things: a shroud of smoke Verb to hide or obscure (something): shrouded in uncertainty, shrouded by smog [Old English scrūd garment]
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He has gone from the guddee and put on the shroud, And departed in guise of bairagi avowed! He stepped forward at a ghostly pace, and stood beside the widow, contrasting the awful simplicity of his shroud with the glare and glitter in which she had arrayed herself for this unhappy scene. Suddenly he found himself confronted by a dreadful figure clad in a shroud, whose pallor and stony eyes smote him with a horrible apprehension. |
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