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unˈveiled, ppl. a.
[un-1 8, or f. unveil v.]
Not covered with, free or freed from, a veil.
1606N. B[axter] Sydney's Ourania E 3 b, Leauing faire Tellus with vnuailed face, Drie and vnmantled. 1659W. Chamberlayne Pharon. ii. ii. 236 The unveiled face of War Looks big with horror. Ibid. iii. v. 336 He dares Affront unveiled report. 1717Lady M. W. Montagu Let. to Pope 1 April, Their wives and daughters..go unveiled. 1801Southey Thalaba vi. xxviii, Unveil'd women bade the advancing youth Come merry-make with them! 1825Scott Talism. vi, Richard's unveiled contempt for his brother sovereigns. 1890J. Pulsford Loyalty to Christ I. 213 His higher and unveiled teaching belongs only to His disciples.
Hence unˈveiledly adv.; unˈveiledness.
1661Boyle Physiol. Ess. (1669) 37 Not yet knowing..what use you will make of what has been unveiledly communicated to you. 1902R. C. Moberly Christ our Life xxi. 178 This unveiledness of face; this reflecting, as a mirror, of the being of God. |