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mantle
noun
1 a cloak or loose outer garment.
2 literary a covering a mantle of snow .
3 geol the part of the Earth between the crust and the core.
4 a fireproof mesh around a gas or oil lamp, that glows when the lamp is lit.
5 literary a position of responsibility The leader's mantle passed to him .
6 a fold of the external skin of a mollusc, etc that secretes the substance which forms the shell.
verb (mantled , mantling ) literary to cover, conceal or obscure something or someone mantled in darkness .
[13c: from Latin mantellum , diminutive of mantum a cloak]
noun
1 a cloak or loose outer garment.
2 literary a covering a mantle of snow .
3 geol the part of the Earth between the crust and the core.
4 a fireproof mesh around a gas or oil lamp, that glows when the lamp is lit.
5 literary a position of responsibility The leader's mantle passed to him .
6 a fold of the external skin of a mollusc, etc that secretes the substance which forms the shell.
verb (mantled , mantling ) literary to cover, conceal or obscure something or someone mantled in darkness .
[13c: from Latin mantellum , diminutive of mantum a cloak]
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