Definition of mantle

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Mantle (n.) Same as Mantling.

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Doubling :: Doubling (n.) The lining of the mantle borne about the shield or escutcheon.
Dolly Varden :: Dolly Varden () A character in Dickens's novel Barnaby Rudge, a beautiful, lively, and coquettish girl who wore a cherry-colored mantle and cherry-colored ribbons..
Emmantle :: Emmantle (v. t.) To cover over with, or as with, a mantle; to put about as a protection..
Dismantle :: Dismantle (v. t.) To disable; to render useless.
Manteau :: Manteau (n.) A woman's cloak or mantle.
Encumber :: Encumber (v. t.) To impede the motion or action of, as with a burden; to retard with something superfluous; to weigh down; to obstruct or embarrass; as, his movements were encumbered by his mantle; his mind is encumbered with useless learning..
Tectibranchiata :: Tectibranchiata (n. pl.) An order, or suborder, of gastropod Mollusca in which the gills are usually situated on one side of the back, and protected by a fold of the mantle. When there is a shell, it is usually thin and delicate and often rudimentary. The aplysias and the bubble shells are examples..
Tectibranchiate :: Tectibranchiate (a.) Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or pertaining to the Tectibranchiata.
Pall :: Pall (n.) An outer garment; a cloak mantle.
Mantle :: Mantle (v. t.) To cover or envelop, as with a mantle; to cloak; to hide; to disguise..
Tunicated :: Tunicated (a.) Having a tunic, or mantle; of or pertaining to the Tunicata..
Straight :: Stragulum (n.) The mantle, or pallium, of a bird..
Inferobranchiate :: Inferobranchiate (a.) Having the gills on the sides of the body, under the margin of the mantle; belonging to the Inferobranchiata..
Achlamydate :: Achlamydate (a.) Not possessing a mantle; -- said of certain gastropods.
Pellibranchiata :: Pellibranchiata (n. pl.) A division of Nudibranchiata, in which the mantle itself serves as a gill..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) Same as Mantling.
Immantle :: Immantle (v. t.) See Emmantle.
Siphonata :: Siphonata (n. pl.) A tribe of bivalve mollusks in which the posterior mantle border is prolonged into two tubes or siphons. Called also Siphoniata. See Siphon, 2 (a), and Quahaug..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) The back of a bird together with the folded wings.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To dismantle; as, to strip a ship of rigging, spars, etc..
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