† mantellingn.
Obsolete. rare.
1. The action of providing a chimney with a mantel.
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1624 H. Wotton Elements Archit. ii. 108 Of this Plastique Art, the chiefe vse with vs is in the gracefull fretting of roofes: but the Italians applie it, to the manteling of Chimneys, with great Figures.
2. concrete. = mantelpiece n. 1.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > wallcovering > [noun] > ornamental chimney-piece
parel1528
mantel1532
chimneya1552
manteltree1572
mantelpiece1660
chimney-piece1680
mantelling1861
1861 Macmillans' Mag. 4 129/2 The mantlings or frames of fire-places.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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