Mantle
A mantle is a piece of clothing, a type of cloak. Several other meanings are derived from that.
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- nounThe shelf above a fireplace which may be also a structural support for the masonry of the chimney.
- nounA maneuver to surmount a ledge, involving pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body. Also called a mantelshelf.
- nounA piece of clothing somewhat like an open robe or cloak, especially that worn by Orthodox bishops. (Compare mantum.)
- nounA figurative garment representing authority or status, capable of affording protection.
- verbTo cover or conceal (something); to cloak; to disguise.
- verbTo become covered or concealed.
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