n. A covering of some kind; a film or membrane; a network.n. Specifically — The caul or omentum.n. The membrane or caul which sometimes envelops the head of a child at birth.n. The chrysalis of an insect.n. A net; especially, a net in which women inclose their hair; the back part of a cap.n. A film.n. One of the dew-covered threads often seen on the grass in the morning.n. A variant of kill, kiln.n. Same as kale, 2.