CURTAIN


Meaning of CURTAIN in English

I. noun see: court Date: 14th century a hanging screen usually capable of being drawn back or up, a device or agency that conceals or acts as a barrier, 3. the part of a bastioned front that connects two neighboring bastions, b. a similar stretch of plain wall, a nonbearing exterior wall, 4. the movable screen separating the stage from the auditorium of a theater, the ascent or opening (as at the beginning of a play) of a stage ~, the final situation, line, or scene of an act or play, the time at which a theatrical performance begins, end , ~less adjective II. transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 14th century to furnish with or as if with ~s, to veil or shut off with or as if with a ~

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