Veiler
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who veils or conceals something.
"The great writers of the sixteenth century are either veilers or unveilers. The veilers use allegorical techniques to express concepts dangerous to the author, unacceptable to the reader, or engaging for being artfully posed."
Synonyms
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More examples"The great writers of the sixteenth century are either veilers or unveilers. The veilers use allegorical techniques to express concepts dangerous to the author, unacceptable to the reader, or engaging for being artfully posed."
Etymology
From veil + -er.
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