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Перевод: shroud

[существительное]
саван ; пелена ; покров ; ванты ; кожух ; колпак ;
[глагол]
завертывать в саван; окутывать

Тезаурус:

1. Both the American and British governments are cloaking these new operations in a shroud of secrecy though it is unlikely any politician has the slightest idea what the two agencies are planning to do or that they even care if laws are broken as they have been in the past.
2. In 1898, the first ever photograph of the Shroud showed that the image, when seen in negative, is strikingly life-like (fig. 8.1).
3. This linen cloth, some 4.25 m in length, bears the shadowy image of the front and back of a man who appears to have been scourged and crucified, and it is therefore believed to have been Christ's burial shroud.
4. Without shroud or coffin
5. There's also the little matter of thirty-three shroud lines loops!
6. The calibrated radiocarbon result was AD 1260-;1390 (at the 95 per cent confidence level: see glossary); this accords well with the Shroud's first appearance in France.
7. When Amy Moyle, the wife of Josias Clarke, died in 1631 her husband decided to petrify his last memory of her by having cut a supine effigy, which showed his wife in her shroud.
8. The shroud is usually knotted at the head and feet, and sufficiently open to expose the breast and knees of the deceased.
9. And bloody Tybalt, yet but green in earth, Lies festering in his shroud?
10. Step by step they climbed, and as they ascended, black against the dazzling blue sky and glazed under a shroud of ice, a vast figure began to loom: a helmeted head, a flowing cape, a sword in one hand and a child in the other, and beneath its booted feet, visible as Erika and Karl reached the top of the stairs, a broken swastika, and bearing the whole gigantic figure, a grassy mound.
11. Mother and baby lie side by side: Mrs Williams, represented as wearing day-clothes, is propped up on her right elbow, staring adoringly at her deceased infant; the latter is wrapped in a fine close-fitting linen shroud, drawn up over the feet rather than under, and tied at the knees with a fairly broad linen band.
12. FROM time to time I read about the Turin shroud.
13. The sounds are the same as those of daylight, yet somehow the night magnifies and sharpens the creak of a yielding block, the sigh of air over a shroud, the stretching of a sail, the hiss of water sliding sleek against the hull, the curl of a quarter-wave falling away, and the thump as a wave strikes the cutwater to be sheared into two bright slices of whiteness.