Synonyms of the word

cerement

• n. A burial shroud or garment.
• n. Cerecloth.

pall

• n. (archaic) Fine cloth, especially purple cloth used for robes.
• n. (Christianity) A cloth used for various purposes on the altar in a church.
• n. (Christianity) A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on one side, used to cover the…
• n. (Christianity) A pallium (woollen vestment in Roman Catholicism).
• n. (heraldry) A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or pall, and having the form of the letter…
• n. A heavy canvas, especially one laid over a coffin or tomb.
• n. An outer garment; a cloak or mantle.
• n. (obsolete) nausea.
• n. A feeling of gloom.
• v. To cloak.
• v. (transitive) To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken.
• v. (intransitive) To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste.

shroud

• n. That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
• n. Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
• n. That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
• n. A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
• n. The branching top of a tree; foliage.
• n. (nautical) A rope or cable serving to support the mast sideways.
• n. One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets;…
• v. To cover with a shroud.
• v. To conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud.
• v. To take shelter or harbour.