Becloak
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Becloak is a verb meaning (transitive, literal, figurative) To cover or surround, as with a cloak.
Meaning
(transitive, literal, figurative) To cover or surround, as with a cloak.
Example Sentences
"You might so becloak yourself that no one would know whom you were," suggested Taro.
" […] Therefore, if the converted won't reconvert, their master, or one so guised, should undertake to play our tune. A touch of truthache essentials, lest sharper drama too soon becloak our stage, and weary our watchers of our play."
Surely — was the cry — more Staff Officers are wanted who are trained to active service in the field, and not so many medal-hunting gentlemen skilled solely in the accomplishments of correcting visiting lists, becloaking ladies, and writing menu-cards.
Word Forms
- becloaks
- becloaking
- becloaked
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cloak, beshroud, cloke, cover up, clothe, becover.
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