Canopy


(n.) A covering fixed over a bed, dais, or the like, or carried on poles over an exalted personage or a sacred object, etc. chiefly as a mark of honor.


(n.) An ornamental projection, over a door, window, niche, etc.


(n.) Also, a rooflike covering, supported on pillars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc.


(v. t.) To cover with, or as with, a canopy.



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