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单词 mantilla
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mantillan.

Brit. /manˈtɪlə/, /manˈtiːjə/, U.S. /mænˈti(j)ə/, /mænˈtɪlə/
Forms: 1700s– mantilla, 1800s mantillo.
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish mantilla.
Etymology: < Spanish mantilla large veil, small cape (the latter was the original sense (1552) but now appears to be obsolete in Spanish) < manta manta n. + -illa -illa suffix. Compare manteel n.2
1. A large light veil or scarf, often of black lace, worn by (esp. Spanish) women over the head and covering the shoulders.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > veil > types of
flockard1465
power1526
crispa1592
fall1611
mant1651
mantilla1717
bridal veil1769
litham1839
voilette1842
yashmak1844
weeper1845
birdcage veil1888
fingertip veil1888
ghoonghat1916
spiderveil1922
niqab1936
full veil1937
1717 tr. A. F. Frézier Voy. South-Sea 259 They use that they call Mantilla for an Undress, to appear the more modest; and it is a Sort of Cloak, or Mantle, round at the Bottom, of a dark Colour, edg'd with Black Taffety.
1770 Gentleman's Mag. 40 530 A muslin or cambric veil called a mantilla, which hides the head and the upper part of their bodies.
1816 Lady Morgan Florence Macarthy (1819) III. iii. 126 Lady Clancare..had exchanged her coarse unbecoming costume of the morning for a black Spanish dress and mantillo.
1855 E. C. Gaskell North & South II. xvi. 216 The letters announcing the marriage, were accompanied by a splendid black lace mantilla, chosen by Dolores herself for her unseen sister-in-law.
1882 H. de Windt On Equator 129 The graceful mantilla is gradually but surely giving way to the Parisian bonnet.
1904 ‘A. Dale’ Wanted: Cook 187 She insisted upon wearing a lace mantilla over her head, and fastening it with a diamond brooch beneath her chin.
1982 B. Pym Unsuitable Attachment xv. 157 Not a black-shawled Italian peasant woman or a Spanish donna with a lace mantilla thrown over her head, but an Irish lady.
1991 M. Curtin Plastic Tomato Cutter xvi. 131 The women are only in it to see how they look in a mantilla on Sunday morning.
2. A deep draping of lace attached to the edge of a corsage. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > bodice > parts of
waistcoat1711
stay-hook1743
mantilla1835
plastron1857
Basque1860
jabot1881
Amadis1898
corsage1911
halter1935
1835 Court Mag. 6 p. ix/2 The corsage..is trimmed with a mantilla, or else in the pelerine stile, with blond lace.
3. A small cape or mantle.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > cloak, mantle, or cape > types of > small or short
mantletc1385
semicopec1405
capiteberne1473
scapulary mantle1548
rokelay1709
cloaket1717
cardinal1745
chlamys1750
cape1759
manteline1807
short-cloak1837
mantilla1848
cloaklet1865
dolmanette1883
capelet1912
1848 E. Ruskin Let. 29 Apr. in W. James Order of Release (1947) 102 I put on my pale glacée silk white, lace bonnet, black Mantilla, pale gloves etc.
1859 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 310 A smart bonnet, a silk dress, a mantilla, and a parasol for Sundays.
1860 J. L. Motley Hist. United Netherlands II. xvi. 263 Sir Francis Vere—conspicuous in the throng, in his red mantilla.
1912 L. M. Montgomery Chron. Avonlea ii. 68 The waiting-room was chilly, and she shivered in her thin, old, silk mantilla.

Compounds

General attributive.
mantilla-fashion adv.
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1884 J. W. Cross George Eliot's Life III. 297 The abundant hair..was draped with lace, arranged mantilla-fashion.

Derivatives

manˈtilla'd adj. rare wearing a mantilla.
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1853 G. J. Cayley Las Alforjas I. 49 The stream of cloaked and mantilla'd figures passing through the Calle de Velasquez.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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