cloakedadj.
/kləʊkt/ Dressed or wrapped up in a cloak; figurative disguised, concealed, secret.
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for body (and limbs) > wearing loose clothing > wearing a cloak or mantle
mantleda1425
cloakeda1500
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > [adjective] > having or given specious appearance
paintedc1390
daubedc1400
cloakeda1500
fucate1531
fucated1535
coloured1537
flim-flam1577
tinsel1595
varnisheda1616
punkish1616
white-limeda1631
pargeted1645
tinselled1651
vizarded1663
lacquered1687
glossy1698
catchpenny1705
catch-shilling1808
tinselly1811
whitewashed1859
shoddy1882
veneered1884
hollowed-out1890
face-lifted1941
suede shoe1952
cosmetic1955
a1500 [see cloakedly adv. at Derivatives].
1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. cxl Your clokyd errour.
1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Mark xiv. f. 93 He folowed Jesus aloofe, and was now a cloked disciple.
1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 350 Here is a cloaked lending vnder the colour of buying.
1888 G. A. Henty Cornet of Horse xxiv. 246 A cloaked stranger was shown into the room.
Derivatives
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > means of concealment > [adverb]
under covert1477
cloakedlya1500
disguisedly1631
umbrageouslya1649
incognito1649
wrappingly1649
incog1709
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > appearance or aspect > [adverb] > seemingly or apparently
in semblant?a1366
quasi1485
cloakedlya1500
appearingly1554
in show1556
apparentlya1572
pearinglya1578
with show1614
seeminglya1616
seemingly1715
seemly1821
in semblance1864
semblably1889
mbu2002
a1500 Songs & Carols 15th C. (1847) 66 (Mätz.) Clokydly withowt they obey very mych, And inwerdly the most mayster wer no brych.
1551 King Edward VI Jrnl. in Lit. Remains (1857) II. 340 Th' emperour..did clokedly begine warre.
1565 W. Allen Def. & Declar. Doctr. Purgatory ii. xiii. f. 257v Yet they dare not but clokedly reprehende theyme.
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adj.a1500