Veil (disambiguation)
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Veil or similar may mean:
- Veil, an article of clothing
- Veil (botany), in botany is a part of some fungi
- Veil (cosmetics), used to fixate the makeup and give a finish
- Veil, a curtain or cloth hanging used in architecture, especially in a temple to separate a public space from a space reserved for the priesthood, or within a mosque to separate worshipers by gender.
- Veil, a name given to the caul, a membrane sometimes found on the face of a newborn child.
- A yeast film similar to flor, developing at the surface of wine in a barrel
- VEIL, an acronym for Video Encoded Invisible Light, a technology for encoding low-bandwidth digital data bitstream in video signal for communication, also used as a Digital Rights Management tool.
[edit] Family name
- Hans-Jürgen Veil (de) (born 1946), German wrestler
- Rüdiger Veil (de) (born 1966), German legal scholar
- Simone Veil (born 1927), French lawyer and politician
- Theodor Veil (de) (1879 - 1965), German architect
[edit] Popular culture
- The Veils, UK-based rock band
- Veil (album), a 1993 album by Band of Susans
- Veil (comics), a mutant in the Marvel Comics universe.
- Veil, a character in the Battle Arena Toshinden fighting game series
- The Veil, a 1958 American horror/suspense anthology television series
- Veil, a subordinate gateway realm that connects reality with the Black Sun dimension in the 2009 video game Wolfenstein. It can be accessed through a medallion received early in the game
- Veil, a Korean music group
[edit] See also
| Look up veil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
- Vejle, a town in Denmark
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