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The answer SHROUDS has 14 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of shrouds in various dictionaries:
noun - a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
noun - (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
noun - burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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Hides from view |
Covers up |
Conceals |
Burial garments |
Winding-sheets |
Covers or hides |
They keep the mast up or the dead covered |
Wrappers for corpses |
Obscures |
Shrouds description |
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Shroud usually refers to an item, such as a cloth, that covers or protects some other object. The term is most often used in reference to burial sheets, mound shroud, grave clothes, winding-cloths or winding-sheets, such as the famous Shroud of Turin or Tachrichim (burial shrouds) that Jews are dressed in for burial. Traditionally, mound shrouds are made of white cotton, wool or linen, though any material can be used so long as it is made of natural fibre. Intermixture of two or more such fibres is forbidden, a proscription that ultimately derives from the Torah, viz., Deut. 22:11. * A traditional Orthodox Jewish shroud consists of a tunic; a hood; pants that are extra-long and sewn shut at the bottom, so that separate foot coverings are not required; and a belt, which is tied in a knot shaped like the Hebrew letter shin, mnemonic of one of God's names, Shaddai. Early shrouds incorporated a cloth, the sudarium, that covered the face, as depicted in traditional artistic representations o |