Obs. rare. [a. OF. couvertil (Godef.), dim. of couvert, in same sense.] The lid (of a cup); = COVERCLE sb. 1.
1463. Bury Wills (Camden), 25. My lowe chased pece of silvir … with owtyn any couertil, myn ij stondyng pecys of silvir chasid with a couertil to oon of hem.
