Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cloaking"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cloak \Cloak\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cloaked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Cloaking}.]
To cover with, or as with, a cloak; hence, to hide or
conceal.
Now glooming sadly, so to cloak her matter. --Spenser.
Syn: See {Palliate}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cloaking \Cloak"ing\, n.
1. The act of covering with a cloak; the act of concealing
anything.
To take heed of their dissemblings and cloakings.
--Strype.
2. The material of which of which cloaks are made.
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