concealment
/kənˈsiːlmənt/ noun C2- The practice of keeping secrets. · weapons concealment· act of concealment
- The condition of being hidden or concealed.
- protection from observation or surveillance.
Plural concealments
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An archer, who saw the Eagle from a place of concealment, took an accurate aim and wounded him mortally.
The huntsmen, in their haste, overshot the place of his concealment.
But when I tell you that there is some account of the taking of the place by a parliamentary colonel in 1644, of the concealment of Charles for several days in the course of the Civil War, and finally of a visit there by the second George, you will admit that there are various associations of interest connected with this ancient house.”
Mac,” said Holmes, shaking a reproving forefinger, “you would not read that excellent local compilation which described the concealment of King Charles.
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