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• cloak — n. & v. n. 1 an outdoor over garment, usu. sleeveless, hanging loosely from the shoulders. 2 a covering (cloak of snow). 3 (in pl.) = CLOAKROOM. v.tr. 1 cover with a cloak. 2 conceal, disguise. Phrases and idioms: cloak and dagger involving… …   Useful english dictionary

• cloak — [[t]kloʊk[/t]] n. 1) clo a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat 2) something that covers or conceals; disguise; pretense 3) to cover with a cloak 4) to hide; conceal • Etymology: 1175–1225; ME cloke (< OF) < ML clocca bell shaped cape …   From formal English to slang

• Cloak and Dagger (comics) — Cloak and Dagger Cloak and Dagger #1 (October, 1983). Art by Rick Leonardi. Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics …   Wikipedia

• Cloak of Levitation — Doctor Strange commanding his Cloak of Levitation Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics …   Wikipedia

• Cloak — Cloak, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cloaked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cloaking}.] To cover with, or as with, a cloak; hence, to hide or conceal. [1913 Webster] Now glooming sadly, so to cloak her matter. Spenser. Syn: See {Palliate}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cloak — [klōk] n. [ME cloke, cloak < OFr < ML clocca (see CLOCK1), a bell, cloak: so called from its bell like appearance] 1. a loose outer garment, usually sleeveless and extending to or below the knees 2. something that covers or conceals;… …   English World dictionary

• cover — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A covering object] Syn. covering, top, lid, cap, ceiling, canopy, awning, tent, marquee, umbrella, parasol, roof, thatch, dome, blanket, bedspread, coverlet, stopper, plug, cork, canvas, seal, tarpaulin, book cover, binding …   English dictionary for students

• cloak — cloakless, adj. /klohk/, n. 1. a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat. 2. something that covers or conceals; disguise; pretense: He conducts his affairs under a cloak of secrecy. v.t. 3. to cover with or as if with a cloak: She arrived at the… …   Universalium

• cloak — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cloke, from Anglo French cloque bell, cloak, from Medieval Latin clocca bell; from its shape Date: 13th century 1. a loose outer garment 2. something likened to an outer garment: as a. something that envelops or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• cloak — /kloʊk / (say klohk) noun 1. a loose outer garment. 2. that which covers or conceals; disguise; pretext. –verb (t) 3. to cover with, or as with a cloak. 4. to hide; conceal. 5. to place in a cloakroom: to cloak your bags. {Middle English cloke,… …  

• cloak — 1. noun a) A long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood. Night hid her movements with its cloak of darkness. b) A blanket like covering, often metaphorical. 2. verb a) To cover as with a cloak …   Wiktionary