Found 3 items, similar to Shrouding.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: shroud kafan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: shroud shroud n 1: a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute 2: (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind [syn: sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet] 3: burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped [syn: pall, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes] v 1: cover as if with a shroud; “The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery” [syn: enshroud, hide, cover] 2: form a cover like a shroud; “Mist shrouded the castle” 3: wrap in a shroud; “shroud the corpses”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Shrouding Shrouding \Shroud"ing\, n. The shrouds. See Shroud, n., 7. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] The ancient Egyptian mummies were shrouded in a number of folds of linen besmeared with gums. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil. [1913 Webster] One of these trees, with all his young ones, may shroud four hundred horsemen. --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster] Some tempest rise, And blow out all the stars that light the skies, To shroud my shame. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]