shroud

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shroud englannista suomeksi

That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
{{quote-text|en|year=1636|author=George Sandys|title=Paraphrase upon the Psalms and Hymns dispersed throughout the Old and New Testaments
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Especially, the dress for the dead; a sheet.
(RQ:Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet)Or bid me go into a new-made graveAnd hide me with a dead man in his shroud (..)
(RQ:Mary Shelley Last Man)
(quote-book)
That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
(RQ:Byron Childe Harold)
A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
{{quote-text|en|year=c. 1618|author=George Chapman|title=Hymns of Homer
{{quote-text|en|year=1554|author=John Withals|title=A Dictionarie in English and Latine
One of a set of ropes or cables (rigging) attaching a mast to the sides of a vessel or to another anchor point, serving to support the mast sideways; such rigging collectively.
(RQ:Haggard She)
One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate.
A streamlined protective covering used to protect the payload during a rocket-powered launch.
To cover with a shroud.
(RQ:Bacon Sylva Sylvarum)
To conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud.

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{{RQ:Raleigh Historie of the World
(RQ:Dryden Indian Emperour)
To take shelter or harbour.
(RQ:Milton Comus)
The branching top of a tree; foliage.
(quote-book)| url=http://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/1611-Bible/book.php?book=Ezekiel&chapter=31&verse=3| passage=Behold, the Assyrian was a Cedar in Lebanon with faire branches, and with a shadowing shrowd, and of an hie stature, and his top was among the thicke boughes.
To lop the branches from (a tree).

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