A.veil or head-dress, “ἀπὸ δὲ λιπαρὴν ἔρριψε καλύπτρην” Il.22.406, cf. Od.5.232, Parm.1.10, A.Pers.537 (anap.), Supp.122; “κ. πλοκάμων” Archil.18; esp. bride's veil, Euph.107.4: metaph., δνοφερὰ κ. the dark veil of night, A.Ch. 811 (lyr.).
2. seed-capsule, Gp.11.11.2.