Definition of mantle

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Mantle (n.) A penstock for a water wheel.

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Dismantle :: Dismantle (v. t.) To strip or deprive of dress; to divest.
Mantle :: Mantle (v. i.) To spread out; -- said of wings.
Portmantle :: Portmantle (n.) A portmanteau.
Pall :: Pall (n.) An outer garment; a cloak mantle.
Ivy-mantled :: Ivy-mantled (a.) Covered with ivy.
Dismantle :: Dismantle (v. t.) To disable; to render useless.
Inferobranchiata :: Inferobranchiata (n. pl.) A suborder of marine gastropod mollusks, in which the gills are between the foot and the mantle..
Manteau :: Manteau (n.) A woman's cloak or mantle.
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace, above the hearth..
Mantle :: Mantle (v. i.) To gather, assume, or take on, a covering, as froth, scum, etc..
Pearl :: Pearl (n.) A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks, especially in the pearl oysters and river mussels, and sometimes in certain univalves. It is usually due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl. Pearls which are round, or nearly round, and of fine luster, are highly esteemed
Chlamydate :: Chlamydate (a.) Having a mantle; -- applied to certain gastropods.
Padelion :: Padelion (n.) A plant with pedately lobed leaves; the lady's mantle.
Cordon :: Cordon (n.) A rich and ornamental lace or string, used to secure a mantle in some costumes of state..
Tectibranchiate :: Tectibranchiate (a.) Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or pertaining to the Tectibranchiata.
Mantle :: Mantle (v. i.) To spread over the surface as a covering; to overspread; as, the scum mantled on the pool..
Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A short cloak or mantle worn by women.
Tunic :: Tunic (n.) See Mantle, n., 3 (a)..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) The back of a bird together with the folded wings.
Mantlet :: Mantlet (n.) See Mantelet.
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