a musical tone, act or state of being behind purdah, modesty, piece that covers the chest of a coat or shirt, screen, curtain, veil, purdah, cover, anything which acts as a screen, the eardrum, pretext, excuse, sail of a ship, seclusion, secrecy, concealm

the veiled women are sitting

a veil-tearer,ravisher of women, a betrayer of secrets, slanderer, revealer of secrets

a defamer, revealer of secrets, dispelling shyness

secret keeper,

to be veiled or concealed, to be made private, to observe a pardah

one who draws a veil, purdah observing (lady), putting on a veil

observe purdah, hide behind a veil or screen

secrecy, concealment of faults, veiled

to sit behind the curtain, not to appear before strange men

draw the curtain

pull down

be revealed, be seen openly

conceal, keep one's secret

secret be disclosed

to lift up the curtain

a hidden world, veil of the divine

to expose, unveil

revealer of secrets, one who exposes

keeping one's secret, conniving at a fault

the pericardium

husband

eardrum, the membrane of the middle ear, which vibrates in response to sound waves

lift up a curtain, reveal a secret, stain, damage someone's reputation

warning the veiled women to observe pardah

a woman confined to her home

divulge or disclose a secret

die (usu. used for saints and holy persons)

curtain to be let fall, to be concealed, to be veiled or covered (by)

curtain to be torn, curtain to be ragged

conceal faults, keep a secret

have the face saved

to rend the veil (from), to reveal the faults (of), to expose

the surface of the earth

to obstruct the vision

the pupil of the eye

intact hymen as a sign of chastity