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.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

take the veil

become a nun.
See also: take, veil
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • draw a veil over, to
  • on one's
  • on someone's
  • pillow-biter
  • (Have you) been OK?
  • (something) gives me life
  • (something) blows
  • out of one's
  • (I've) got to go
  • #dead