take the veil



take the veil

To become a nun (and thus wear a nun's headdress). Yes, I am taking the veil and devoting my life to God.
See also: take, veil

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Maritza-Spanish (Latin American)
Christabellakris-tə-BEL-əEnglish (Rare)
Florus-Ancient Roman
Tiriaq-Native American, Inuit
Wilfred['wilfrid]
Ignac-Slovene