Dictionary entry

Covering

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Cov″er‐ing, n. Anything which covers or conceals, as a roof, a screen, a wrapper, clothing, etc.

Noah removed the covering of the ark.

Gen. viii. 13.

They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.

Job. xxiv. 7.

A covering over the well's mouth.

2 Sam. xvii. 19.