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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ve·neer, n.  A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful material for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf of wood to be glued to a cheaper wood; hence, external show; gloss; false pretense.
 Veneer moth Zool., any moth of the genus Chilo; -- so called because the mottled colors resemble those of veneering.
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