Definition of mantle

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Mantle (n.) The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace, above the hearth..

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Cirrus :: Cirrus (n.) A soft tactile appendage of the mantle of many Mollusca, and of the parapodia of Annelida. Those near the head of annelids are Tentacular cirri; those of the last segment are caudal cirri..
Cream :: Cream (v. i.) To form or become covered with cream; to become thick like cream; to assume the appearance of cream; hence, to grow stiff or formal; to mantle..
Pulmonata :: Pulmonata (n. pl.) An extensive division, or sub-class, of hermaphrodite gastropods, in which the mantle cavity is modified into an air-breathing organ, as in Helix, or land snails, Limax, or garden slugs, and many pond snails, as Limnaea and Planorbis..
Immantle :: Immantle (v. t.) See Emmantle.
Tunicated :: Tunicated (a.) Having a tunic, or mantle; of or pertaining to the Tunicata..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) A penstock for a water wheel.
Siphonobranchiata :: Siphonobranchiata (n. pl.) A tribe of gastropods having the mantle border, on one or both sides, prolonged in the form of a spout through which water enters the gill cavity. The shell itself is not always siphonostomatous in this group..
Achlamydate :: Achlamydate (a.) Not possessing a mantle; -- said of certain gastropods.
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) Same as Mantling.
Inferobranchiate :: Inferobranchiate (a.) Having the gills on the sides of the body, under the margin of the mantle; belonging to the Inferobranchiata..
Palliate :: Palliate (v. t.) To cover with a mantle or cloak; to cover up; to hide.
Padelion :: Padelion (n.) A plant with pedately lobed leaves; the lady's mantle.
Palliobranchiate :: Palliobranchiate (a.) Having the pallium, or mantle, acting as a gill, as in brachiopods..
Purl :: Purl (v. & n.) To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle..
Pallial :: Pallial (a.) Of or pretaining to a mantle, especially to the mantle of mollusks; produced by the mantle; as, the pallial line, or impression, which marks the attachment of the mantle on the inner surface of a bivalve shell. See Illust. of Bivalve..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) A mantel. See Mantel.
Manteau :: Manteau (n.) A woman's cloak or mantle.
Mantua :: Mantua (n.) A woman's cloak or mantle; also, a woman's gown..
Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A short cloak or mantle worn by women.
Dismantled :: Dismantled (imp. & p. p.) of Dismantl.
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