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单词 mantelboard
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mantelboardn.

Brit. /ˈmantlˌbɔːd/, U.S. /ˈmæn(t)lˌbɔrd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mantel n., board n.
Etymology: < mantel n. + board n.
Now regional (chiefly U.S. south.).
A wide shelf of wood fixed on a mantelshelf; a mantelpiece.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > stand > [noun] > shelf > specific type
manteltree1572
bookshelf1648
chimney-mantle1663
chimney-piece1680
mantel1742
mantelpiece1767
brace1806
mantelshelf1828
mantel-place1842
mantelboard?1881
sub-shelf1889
rick1901
fireboard1907
brace-piece-
bracket-shelf-
?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 53 Mantel Board Maker.
1883 Heal & Son Catal. (1972) 203 An Overmantel in Walnut..Mantel Board extra.
1887 D. C. Murray Old Blazer's Hero viii. 127 Dropping his elbows noiselessly on the mantel-board.
1948 A. L. Davis Word Atlas Great Lakes Region in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1996) 177 Shelf over fireplace,..mantel board.
1977 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. II. 122 Mantelpiece, [Northumberland, County Down] mantelboard.
1997 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. 24 July r4 An unusual Victorian mantel board with beveled mirror..is the focal point of the formal dining room fireplace.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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