Definition of Shrouded

1. a. Provided with a shroud or shrouds.

Definition of Shrouded

1. Adjective. Wearing, or provided with a shroud. ¹

2. Adjective. Concealed or hidden from sight, as if by a shroud. ¹

3. Verb. (past of shroud) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shrouded

1. shroud [v] - See also: shroud

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrouded

shroffs
shrog
shrogs
shroom
shroomed
shroomer
shroomers
shroomhead
shroomheads
shrooming
shrooms
shroud-laid
shroud knot
shroud knots
shrouded (current term)
shrouded gear
shrouded gears
shroudier
shrouding
shroudless
shroudlike
shrouds
shroudy
shrove
shroved
shroves
shroving
shrow
shrowd

Literary usage of Shrouded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1887)
"... secrecy which had shrouded the 'Mission' of Niel. the secrecy Nothing short of ... shrouded favouring circumstances surfaced to lay bare the •mission. ..."

2. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"The cloud-shrouded arm gives the weapon; The priests they erase it with care and with pain, And the recreant returned to the cavern again; ..."

3. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"be shrouded his life; a man of retired habits, of few friends, he stood outside and apart from the whole circle of literary ..."

4. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"The history of the discovery and first attempt to quarry bhie- stone for the market is shrouded in uncertainty. It is known, FlO. 8. ..."

5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1845)
"Thick darkness shrouded earth and sky, When on the whispering winds there came The Teton's wild and thrilling cry, And heaven was pierced with shafts of ..."

6. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"Aztec, as the descendants of an American flora whose traces are lost in far-off geologic ages, even as the forefathers of the Aztec are shrouded in the mist ..."

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