skleren
Middle English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sklere (“a veil, headdress; a cloak or an overgarment”).
Verb
[edit]skleren (third-person singular simple present sklereth, present participle sklerende, sklerynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle sklered)
- to veil, conceal
- With fayre honyed wordes heretykes and mis-meninge people skleren and wimplen their errours. — Testament of Love, Thomas Usk
References
[edit]- Middle English Dictionary