Definitions
1.nounProfit; return; proceeds.
2.noun(chiefly in the plural) Money given to servants by visitors; a gratuity; also vale.
3.nounSubmission.
4.verbTo pay homage, bow, submit, defer (to someone or something); to yield, give way (to something).
5.verbTo remove as a sign of deference, as a hat.
6.verbTo lower, let fall; to allow or cause to sink.
7.verb(vexillology) (current, operational) To lower or "dip" a carried flag or banner in a salute by a forward reducing of the angle of the pike/flagstaff with respect to the ground; in extreme instances, as when saluting a monarch, both the banner and the finial of the pike are allowed to rest upon the ground.
8.nounSomething hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.
9.nounA cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
10.nounThe calyptra of mosses.
11.nounA membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; a velum.
12.nounA covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head)"a nun's veil"
13.nounVelum (A circular membrane round the cap of medusa)
14.nounA thin layer of tissue which is attached to or covers a mushroom.
15.nounAn obscuration of the clearness of the tones in pronunciation.
16.verbTo dress in, or decorate with, a veil.
17.verbTo conceal as with a veil."The forest fire was veiled by smoke, but I could hear it clearly."