Crossword-Solution: SHROUD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shroud | n. | That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment. |
| Shroud | n. | Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet. |
| Shroud | n. | That which covers or shelters like a shroud. |
| Shroud | n. | A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt. |
| Shroud | n. | The branching top of a tree; foliage. |
| Shroud | n. | A set of ropes serving as stays to support the masts. The lower shrouds are secured to the sides of vessels by heavy iron bolts and are passed around the head of the lower masts. |
| Shroud | n. | One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate. |
| Shroud | n. | To cover with a shroud; especially, to inclose in a winding sheet; to dress for the grave. |
| Shroud | n. | To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil. |
| Shroud | v. i. | To take shelter or harbor. |
| Shroud | v. t. | To lop. See Shrood. |
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Sentences with SHROUD (5)
Why was I wandering alone in this city of the dead? Why was I alone when all London was lying in state, and in its black shroud? I felt intolerably lonely.
The stranger’s first feeling, when suddenly confronted by that towering and awful apparition wrapped in its shroud of snow, is breath-taking astonishment.
Dead people might talk, maybe, but they don’t come sliding around in a shroud, when you ain’t noticing, and peep over your shoulder all of a sudden and grit their teeth, the way a ghost does.
Gingerly he lifted one corner of the shroud, but when he saw the body of the woman beneath he tore the cloth roughly from her form and seized the still, white throat in his huge, hairy hands.
Darkness must shroud his approach to the ship’s side, for should he be sighted by Tarzan or Lady Greystoke he would have no chance to board the vessel.
Quotes with SHROUD (3)
Man is conceived in sin and born in corruption and he passeth from the stink of the didie to the stench of the shroud. There is always something(All The King's Men)
Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud-Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?
The boy was lying, fast asleep, on a rude bed upon the floor; so pale with anxiety, and sadness, and the closeness of his prison, that he looked like death; not death as it shews in shroud and coffin, but in the guise it wears when life has just departed; when a young and gentle spirit has, but an instant, fled to Heaven: and the gross air of the world has not had time to breathe upon the changing dust it hallowed.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 28 times in crossword archives (1944–2024).