Definition of mantle

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Mantle (v. i.) To spread out; -- said of wings.

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Mantling :: Mantling (n.) The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin..
Mantled :: Mantled (imp. & p. p.) of Mantl.
Dismantle :: Dismantle (v. t.) To strip or deprive of dress; to divest.
Doubling :: Doubling (n.) The lining of the mantle borne about the shield or escutcheon.
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) A mantel. See Mantel.
Purple :: Purple (n.) Cloth dyed a purple color, or a garment of such color; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem of rank or authority; specifically, the purple rode or mantle worn by Roman emperors as the emblem of imperial dignity; as, to put on the imperial purple..
Manteau :: Manteau (n.) A woman's cloak or mantle.
Mollusca :: Mollusca (n. pl.) One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom, including the classes Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, PteropodaScaphopoda, and Lamellibranchiata, or Conchifera. These animals have an unsegmented bilateral body, with most of the organs and parts paired, but not repeated longitudinally. Most of them develop a mantle, which incloses either a branchial or a pulmonary cavity. They are generally more or less covered and protected by a calcareous shell, which may be univalve, bivalve, or m
Mantle :: Mantle (v. i.) To spread over the surface as a covering; to overspread; as, the scum mantled on the pool..
Pall :: Pall (n.) An outer garment; a cloak mantle.
Mantlet :: Mantlet (n.) See Mantelet.
Purl :: Purl (v. & n.) To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle..
Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A short cloak or mantle worn by women.
Skirt :: Skirt (n.) The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other like garment; the part below the waist; as, the skirt of a coat, a dress, or a mantle..
Inclusa :: Inclusa (n. pl.) A tribe of bivalve mollusks, characterized by the closed state of the mantle which envelops the body. The ship borer (Teredo navalis) is an example..
Palliate :: Palliate (v. t.) To cover with a mantle or cloak; to cover up; to hide.
Portmantle :: Portmantle (n.) A portmanteau.
Palliobranchiate :: Palliobranchiate (a.) Having the pallium, or mantle, acting as a gill, as in brachiopods..
Mantle :: Mantle (v. i.) To spread out; -- said of wings.
Ivy-mantled :: Ivy-mantled (a.) Covered with ivy.
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