white-veiled

We also had some bizarre costumes like a white-veiled transvestite bride (no husband in sight), and some popular costume cuties such as a New York City fireman -- who never used his hose on the hydrants, thank dog -- a ladybug, an angel, and one dog even came as a Metro card.

Wendy Diamond: Lucky Diamond Guest Spot on Celebrity Apprentice 2008

What have you to ask, O sacred, white-veiled maid?

Little Travels and Roadside Sketches 2004

In the midst of it one of the white-veiled sisters approached us with a very mysterious air, and put down her white veil close to our ears and whispered.

Little Travels and Roadside Sketches 2004

Sisters, with 6 white-veiled Novices and 5 Postulants -- in all, 97 members.

The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation A Religious of the Ursuline Community

Christine reappears in her blue dress, and white-veiled, peaked cap.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 Various

Sunday clothes, but regal in his pride in the little, white-veiled figure at his side, was awaiting him.

Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley Belle Kanaris Maniates

Her vivid imagination went beyond the little work-room with its white-veiled women to those hospitals back of the battle line where mutilated men lay waiting for the compresses and the wipes and the bandages, men in awful agony --.

The Tin Soldier Temple Bailey

Something always held her back -- some vague blend of noble and ignoble motives, of pride and masochism and noblesse oblige and the Spartan Boy and Kate Barlass and a quite unreasonable feeling of hostility towards the white-veiled, white-coated young woman who hovered all the time behind Mr. Hinchley waiting for him to say "Double-ended spatula" or "Pink wax."

Mrs. Miniver 1939

While Laurie listlessly watched the procession of priests under their canopies, white-veiled nuns bearing lighted tapers, and some brotherhood in blue chanting as they walked, Amy watched him, and felt a new sort of shyness steal over her, for he was changed, and she could not find the merry-faced boy she left in the moody-looking man beside her.

Little Women 1921

As brides white-veiled that come to marry earth, 65

Sonnets-Ad Innuptam 1918