becurtain
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
be-curtain
=== Etymology ===
From be- + curtain.
=== Verb ===
becurtain (third-person singular simple present becurtains, present participle becurtaining, simple past and past participle becurtained)
To curtain; bedeck or cover with a curtain; (by extension, figurative) to shroud.
2014, Husayn Ilahi-Ghomshei, "The Symphony of Rūmī" in Leonard Lewisohn (ed.), The Philosophy of Ecstasy: Rumi and the Sufi Tradition, Bloomington, IN: World Wisdom, Section X, "The Spirit," p. 28, [3]
The intellect, [the spirit's] guardian, is tremendously jealous to preserve the girl's honor and so strives to conceal her behind a multitude of veils. Amongst these veils are the body itself which becurtains our soul, and our conversation and words that cloak conceptions and ideas.
=== Anagrams ===
rubitecan