A device in gas lamps consisting of a sheath of threads that gives off brilliant illumination when heated by the flame.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; a cloak.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A zone of hot gases around a flame.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Anatomy The cerebral cortex.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Geology The layer of the earth between the crust and the core.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-intransitive
To be overspread by blushes or colors: a face that was mantled in joy.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To become covered with a coating, as scum or froth on the surface of a liquid.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To spread or become extended over a surface.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-transitive
To cover with or as if with a mantle; conceal. See Synonyms at clothe.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb
To cover with or as if with a mantle .
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To become covered with a coating.
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To spread over a surface.
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biographical name
Mickey (Charles) 1931–1995 Am. baseball player.
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