单词 | mantleless |
释义 | mantlelessadj. Now rare. Lacking or without a mantle. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for body (and limbs) > wearing loose clothing > wearing a cloak or mantle > not mantlelessc1400 cloakless1575 uncloaked1839 c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) 204 Dame Olympias..rood, al mantel-les. a1500 (?a1400) Stanzaic Life of Christ (Harl. 3909) (1926) 3049 (MED) Sithen that ho was mantilles, to þe chirch miȝt ho not pas. 1999 Re: Aladdin lamps in rec.boats.cruising (Usenet newsgroup) 28 Jan. There are ‘mantleless’ lamps that do give off adequate light to read by, and are carried by marine dealers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1400 |
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