mantlingn.

Brit.

/ˈmantlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmæn(t)lɪŋ/

Forms: 1500s mantelling, 1600s manteling, 1600s– mantling; Scottish pre-1700 manteling, pre-1700 mantelling, pre-1700 mantilling, pre-1700 manttling; pre-1700 1700s– mantling.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mantle v., -ing suffix¹; mantle n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: Partly < mantle v. + -ing suffix¹, and partly < mantle n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare mantelling n.

I. Senses relating to cloth and clothing.

†1. Probably: the action of making up furs or cloth into a mantle. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1503 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1900) II. 227 Payit..for xxxv tymir of ermyng... Item for mantilling of the samyn.

1507–8 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 30 Item, for mantilling of the said skinnis and lynyng of the goun, xxs.

†2. Scottish. A kind of woollen cloth. Cf. mantle n. 3. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [noun]

woollena1300

woola1400

mantling1561

lanifice1626

stuffa1648

woollen-work1866

1561–2 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1916) XI. 107 iij½ elnis of manttling to the hois.

1562 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1916) XI. 230 x elnis of scottis manteling to be ane goune, the elne viij s.

1576 Edinb. Test. IV. f. 337^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Mantilling ix elnis of mantling gray price of the eln iiij s.

1634 in C. Innes Black Bk. Taymouth (1855) xxii vi ell of mantling at xl s. the ell.

3. A mantle; something that serves the purpose of a mantle; a protective or ornamental covering; a wrapping, an envelope.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [noun] > enfolding or enveloping > that which or one who

enfolder1545

inwrapper1553

involucre1578

involument1578

burse1601

involvement1632

investment1646

involution1646

mantling1652

involucruma1676

tunicle1678

enveloping1693

envelope1715

enveloper1883

1652 R. Loveday tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Cassandra iii. 182 His Mantling trayling to the ground, was also of a light Golden-Tissue.

1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 327 The troubles..which are as it were the Thorns and Mantlings wherewith a Crown is lined.

1672 N. Grew Anat. Veg. iv. 118 The Stalk..giving the same protection here, which in other Plants by the Leaves, or some particular Mantling, is contriv'd.

1744 R. North & M. North Life Sir D. North & Rev. J. North 194 At home with us, a private Person, divested of all his Mantlings.

1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure I. 204 Yeilding sufficiently as it does, to almost any distension, soon recovers itself so as to retighten that strict compression of its mantlings and folds which form the sides of the passage.

1901 J. M. Bell Progress of Liberty in Poet. Wks. 105 In the mantlings of the just Will he betray his sacred trust?

1958 T. H. White Once & Future King iii. x. 382 Uncle Dap said, turning the helm round in his hands: ‘Your mantling is cut and torn.’

1996 Rocky Mountain News (Denver) (Nexis) 16 Aug. d28 A milk-sweet filet of pan fried catfish..is advertised as ‘lightly breaded’, but is anything but. Such a mantling spoils the dish.

†4. Material for making mantles. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for clothing > for coats, cloaks, or shawls

coating1802

shawlingc1806

Petersham1812

cloaking1840

frocking1864

overcoating1865

ulstering1888

pink1889

mantling1893

covert cloth1895

coat-facing1900

covert coating1900

bluey1934

1893 Times 10 July 4/3 Novelties in coatings, suitings, and mantlings.

II. Extended uses.

5. Heraldry. The ornamental accessory of drapery or scrollwork frequently depicted behind and around an achievement; a lambrequin. Cf. mantle n. 1c.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > extra-scutal devices > [noun] > drapery

mantle1481

mantling1591

paviliona1725

lambrequin1725

1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Follajes Mantelling in armes, florishing, Mangonizatio.

1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie vi. v. 267 Our now common-receiued Mantelings vsed for the adorning of atchieuements.

1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie vi. v. 267 These..may be more fitly termed, flourishings then Mantelings.

1766 ‘M. A. Porny’ Elem. Heraldry (1787) vi. 226 The doubling of Mantlings with Furs.

a1820 J. Woodhouse Life Crispinus Scriblerus i. in Life & Poet. Wks. (1896) I. 9 Blazon'd shields replete with quarter'd Arms, With velvet mantlings round, or laurel wreath.

1866 J. E. Cussans Gram. Heraldry 62 The mantling of esquires is commonly depicted as hanging from the helmet.

1891 Cent. Dict. Scroll, the mantling or lambrequin of a tilting-helmet. (Rare.)

1944 D. Welch In Youth is Pleasure iii. 48 The delightful, incongruous European coat of arms was arranged in the middle, and dead-looking black mantling and touches of red rococo foliage surrounded it.

1984 Smithsonian (Nexis) 15 May 86 From top to bottom, full armorial bearings usually include a crest, helm, mantling, shield, supporters and a scroll with a motto or war cry.

6. The welling up of emotion or spirit, or the manifestation of emotion or spirit in the face; the rising of blood or colour to the face; blushing, colouring produced by emotion, embarrassment, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > gas > gas or air in liquid or effervescence > [noun] > foaming or frothing

foaming1382

foam1574

seething1593

spumification1615

frothing1628

mantling1695

creaming1888

the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > redness > [noun] > with blushing

blushing1581

flushing1590

suffusion1700

flush1706

bloom1752

mantling1753

rouge1759

hectic1768

vermilion1787

smoking1862

mantle1897

1695 J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 187 'Tis a Happiness without a Fond: 'Tis no more than a little mantling of the Spirits upon stirring.

1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison I. xvi. 101 Such sensible, such good-natur'd mantlings.

1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. viii. 72 There may have been a momentary mantling in the face of the man as he made the last answer.

1883 M. Oliphant Hester (1984) xxix. 299 She caught..the mantling of delight upon their faces as they witnessed the little passage of arms.

1928 W. B. Yeats Tower 72 When I pass a compliment Rejoice as lover should At the drooping of an eye, At the mantling of the blood.

7. The action of a bird of prey that mantles (mantle v. 4).

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [noun] > actions of

warbling1632

mantling1773

1773 J. Campbell Treat. Mod. Faulconry 262 Mantling, the lowering of a hawk's wings down to her feet.

1832 J. P. Kennedy Swallow Barn (1860) xxvi. 230 He [sc. the hawk] alternately stretched out first one wing, and then the other, along his leg,—in the action known by the name of mantling.

1987 Orange County (Calif.) Reg. (Nexis) 24 June e01 After making a kill, most predatory birds cover their prey in a position called ‘mantling’.

†8. A coating of ashes laid over a heap of alum ore. Cf. mantle v. 2b. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1879 Spons' Encycl. Industr. Arts I. 327 When the process is complete, a thicker ‘mantling’ is laid on.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

mantlingadj.

Brit.

/ˈmantlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmæn(t)lɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mantle v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < mantle v. + -ing suffix².

Now rare.

†1. Of a liquid: that gathers a scum or coating; that acquires a head. Also in extended use. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > gas > gas or air in liquid or effervescence > [adjective] > full of or covered with foam or froth

foamyOE

foaminga1400

spumingc1400

frothy?1531

spurging1566

fretting1567

fuming1598

white-mouthed1598

frory1600

yeastya1616

frothed1616

frothing1628

lathering1630

mantling1633

sudding1633

spumeous1635

spewy1743

spooming1818

despumatious1819

yeastinga1821

creaming1825

spumous1854

frothsome1880

lathery1880

bubblesome1946

1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island i. xxiii. 7 The mantling stream Encounter'd by the tides..of's way doth doubtfull seem.

a1718 W. Penn Maxims in Wks. (1726) I. 829 'Tis not often, though it [sc. wit] be lively and mantling, that it carries a great Body with it.

1734 A. Pope Satires of Horace ii. ii. 8 And the brain dances to the mantling bowl.

1786 R. Burns Twa Dogs 131 The nappy reeks wi' mantling ream.

1828 C. Lamb Confessions of Drunkard (rev. ed.) in Elia 2nd Ser. 205 It were enough to make him dash the sparkling beverage to the earth in all the pride of its mantling temptation.

1837 N. Hawthorne Hollow of Three Hills in Twice-told Tales 286 They were said to stand round the mantling pool, disturbing its putrid waters.

2. Spreading, covering; enveloping, surrounding. Also in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [adjective] > enfolding or enveloping > in a medium

mantling1637

ingurgitating1830

enwrapping1850

engulfing1852

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > coating or covering with a layer > [adjective] > with a thin coating > like scum

scummy1577

mantleda1616

mantling1637

1637 J. Milton Comus 11 I saw them under a greene mantling vine That crawls along the side of yon small hill.

1716 J. Gay Trivia ii. 24 You'll sometimes meet a Fop, of nicest Tread, Whose mantling Peruke veils his empty Head.

1732 Ld. Hervey Let. 9 May in Earl of Ilchester Ld. Hervey & Friends (1950) (modernized text) vi. 134 Really the last full moon, together with the warm, mantling season of the year, has infected so many people with a contagious marrying madness, that the disease is almost grown epidemical.

1770 O. Goldsmith Deserted Village 132 The brook with mantling cresses spread.

1772 W. Jones Poems 5 Where mantling darkness spreads her dragon wing.

1862 G. P. Scrope Volcanos (ed. 2) 164 The mantling beds or currents of lava that compose a large part of its substance.

1883 Nature 29 Mar. 514/1 The hop type belongs rather to mantling than to mere twining climbers.

1907 E. M. Forster Longest Journey vi. 72 Addenbrooke's Hospital, girt like any Venetian palace with a mantling canal.

1917 S. Sassoon Old Huntsman 99 There stood the empty house; a ghostly hulk Becalmed and huge, massed in the mantling dark.

2011 S. van Gasselt et al. in M. R. Balme et al. Martian Geomorphol. 56 (caption) Gully heads are often associated with surficial depressions found in the mantling deposit covering remnant crests.

†3. Eagerly desiring; frisky; rampant. Cf. mantle v. 7. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > strong or eager desire > [adjective]

yernc893

oflisteOE

courageousc1290

eager?a1300

greedya1300

keena1375

affectuousa1400

lickerousc1405

appetentc1420

affectual1483

gasping1517

zealous1531

avidious1534

avidous1542

affectivec1550

anxious1570

lickerish1579

solicitous1628

mantling1657

ambitioning1683

urgent1753

avid1769

agasp1800

concernable1886

yearnful1889

yevery1896

1657 G. Thornley tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe 42 The mantling Goats skipt and leapt.

4. Of the blood or a blush: suffusing the face. Of the cheeks: being or becoming suffused with colour. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > redness > [adjective] > with blushing

ruddyc1225

redc1275

flecked1544

rosy1593

scarlet1597

flush1619

flushed1690

mantling1690

overflushed1712

erubescent1736

aflush?1850

1690 J. Dryden Don Sebastian iii. i. 44 The Spouses kiss'd with such a fervour,..That their eyes sparkled, and their mantling blood Flew flushing o'er their faces.

1705 M. Pix Conquest of Spain i. 7 You call the mantling Blood into my Face, and make me young again in spight of Nature.

1791 J. West Misc. Poems 35 Her mantling cheek with rich expression glow'd.

1812 G. Crabbe Tales xvi. 285 And, at the distant hint or dark surmise, The blood into the mantling cheek would rise.

1849 A. H. Clough Poems & Prose Remains (1869) II. 36 The mantling blood to her cheek Flushed-up.

1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xxiii. 324 This girl with the mantling colour in her cheek.

1895 H. C. Beeching Love & Duty in In Garden 39 O blue eyes, bright with sapphire blaze, Dear mantling cheek, a ruby fire.

1968 N. Marsh Clutch of Constables iii.74 Miss Rickerby-Carrick confessed, with mantling cheeks and conscious looks..to Virgo.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mantling
释义	mantlingn. Brit. /ˈmantlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmæn(t)lɪŋ/ Forms: 1500s mantelling, 1600s manteling, 1600s– mantling; Scottish pre-1700 manteling, pre-1700 mantelling, pre-1700 mantilling, pre-1700 manttling; pre-1700 1700s– mantling. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mantle v., -ing suffix¹; mantle n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: Partly < mantle v. + -ing suffix¹, and partly < mantle n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare mantelling n. I. Senses relating to cloth and clothing. †1. Probably: the action of making up furs or cloth into a mantle. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1503 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1900) II. 227 Payit..for xxxv tymir of ermyng... Item for mantilling of the samyn. 1507–8 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 30 Item, for mantilling of the said skinnis and lynyng of the goun, xxs. †2. Scottish. A kind of woollen cloth. Cf. mantle n. 3. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [noun] woollena1300 woola1400 mantling1561 lanifice1626 stuffa1648 woollen-work1866 1561–2 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1916) XI. 107 iij½ elnis of manttling to the hois. 1562 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1916) XI. 230 x elnis of scottis manteling to be ane goune, the elne viij s. 1576 Edinb. Test. IV. f. 337^v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Mantilling ix elnis of mantling gray price of the eln iiij s. 1634 in C. Innes Black Bk. Taymouth (1855) xxii vi ell of mantling at xl s. the ell. 3. A mantle; something that serves the purpose of a mantle; a protective or ornamental covering; a wrapping, an envelope. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [noun] > enfolding or enveloping > that which or one who enfolder1545 inwrapper1553 involucre1578 involument1578 burse1601 involvement1632 investment1646 involution1646 mantling1652 involucruma1676 tunicle1678 enveloping1693 envelope1715 enveloper1883 1652 R. Loveday tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Cassandra iii. 182 His Mantling trayling to the ground, was also of a light Golden-Tissue. 1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 327 The troubles..which are as it were the Thorns and Mantlings wherewith a Crown is lined. 1672 N. Grew Anat. Veg. iv. 118 The Stalk..giving the same protection here, which in other Plants by the Leaves, or some particular Mantling, is contriv'd. 1744 R. North & M. North Life Sir D. North & Rev. J. North 194 At home with us, a private Person, divested of all his Mantlings. 1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure I. 204 Yeilding sufficiently as it does, to almost any distension, soon recovers itself so as to retighten that strict compression of its mantlings and folds which form the sides of the passage. 1901 J. M. Bell Progress of Liberty in Poet. Wks. 105 In the mantlings of the just Will he betray his sacred trust? 1958 T. H. White Once & Future King iii. x. 382 Uncle Dap said, turning the helm round in his hands: ‘Your mantling is cut and torn.’ 1996 Rocky Mountain News (Denver) (Nexis) 16 Aug. d28 A milk-sweet filet of pan fried catfish..is advertised as ‘lightly breaded’, but is anything but. Such a mantling spoils the dish. †4. Material for making mantles. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for clothing > for coats, cloaks, or shawls coating1802 shawlingc1806 Petersham1812 cloaking1840 frocking1864 overcoating1865 ulstering1888 pink1889 mantling1893 covert cloth1895 coat-facing1900 covert coating1900 bluey1934 1893 Times 10 July 4/3 Novelties in coatings, suitings, and mantlings. II. Extended uses. 5. Heraldry. The ornamental accessory of drapery or scrollwork frequently depicted behind and around an achievement; a lambrequin. Cf. mantle n. 1c. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > extra-scutal devices > [noun] > drapery mantle1481 mantling1591 paviliona1725 lambrequin1725 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Follajes Mantelling in armes, florishing, Mangonizatio. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie vi. v. 267 Our now common-receiued Mantelings vsed for the adorning of atchieuements. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie vi. v. 267 These..may be more fitly termed, flourishings then Mantelings. 1766 ‘M. A. Porny’ Elem. Heraldry (1787) vi. 226 The doubling of Mantlings with Furs. a1820 J. Woodhouse Life Crispinus Scriblerus i. in Life & Poet. Wks. (1896) I. 9 Blazon'd shields replete with quarter'd Arms, With velvet mantlings round, or laurel wreath. 1866 J. E. Cussans Gram. Heraldry 62 The mantling of esquires is commonly depicted as hanging from the helmet. 1891 Cent. Dict. Scroll, the mantling or lambrequin of a tilting-helmet. (Rare.) 1944 D. Welch In Youth is Pleasure iii. 48 The delightful, incongruous European coat of arms was arranged in the middle, and dead-looking black mantling and touches of red rococo foliage surrounded it. 1984 Smithsonian (Nexis) 15 May 86 From top to bottom, full armorial bearings usually include a crest, helm, mantling, shield, supporters and a scroll with a motto or war cry. 6. The welling up of emotion or spirit, or the manifestation of emotion or spirit in the face; the rising of blood or colour to the face; blushing, colouring produced by emotion, embarrassment, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > gas or air in liquid or effervescence > [noun] > foaming or frothing foaming1382 foam1574 seething1593 spumification1615 frothing1628 mantling1695 creaming1888 the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > redness > [noun] > with blushing blushing1581 flushing1590 suffusion1700 flush1706 bloom1752 mantling1753 rouge1759 hectic1768 vermilion1787 smoking1862 mantle1897 1695 J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 187 'Tis a Happiness without a Fond: 'Tis no more than a little mantling of the Spirits upon stirring. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison I. xvi. 101 Such sensible, such good-natur'd mantlings. 1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. viii. 72 There may have been a momentary mantling in the face of the man as he made the last answer. 1883 M. Oliphant Hester (1984) xxix. 299 She caught..the mantling of delight upon their faces as they witnessed the little passage of arms. 1928 W. B. Yeats Tower 72 When I pass a compliment Rejoice as lover should At the drooping of an eye, At the mantling of the blood. 7. The action of a bird of prey that mantles (mantle v. 4). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [noun] > actions of warbling1632 mantling1773 1773 J. Campbell Treat. Mod. Faulconry 262 Mantling, the lowering of a hawk's wings down to her feet. 1832 J. P. Kennedy Swallow Barn (1860) xxvi. 230 He [sc. the hawk] alternately stretched out first one wing, and then the other, along his leg,—in the action known by the name of mantling. 1987 Orange County (Calif.) Reg. (Nexis) 24 June e01 After making a kill, most predatory birds cover their prey in a position called ‘mantling’. †8. A coating of ashes laid over a heap of alum ore. Cf. mantle v. 2b. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1879 Spons' Encycl. Industr. Arts I. 327 When the process is complete, a thicker ‘mantling’ is laid on. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mantlingadj. Brit. /ˈmantlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmæn(t)lɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mantle v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < mantle v. + -ing suffix². Now rare. †1. Of a liquid: that gathers a scum or coating; that acquires a head. Also in extended use. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > gas or air in liquid or effervescence > [adjective] > full of or covered with foam or froth foamyOE foaminga1400 spumingc1400 frothy?1531 spurging1566 fretting1567 fuming1598 white-mouthed1598 frory1600 yeastya1616 frothed1616 frothing1628 lathering1630 mantling1633 sudding1633 spumeous1635 spewy1743 spooming1818 despumatious1819 yeastinga1821 creaming1825 spumous1854 frothsome1880 lathery1880 bubblesome1946 1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island i. xxiii. 7 The mantling stream Encounter'd by the tides..of's way doth doubtfull seem. a1718 W. Penn Maxims in Wks. (1726) I. 829 'Tis not often, though it [sc. wit] be lively and mantling, that it carries a great Body with it. 1734 A. Pope Satires of Horace ii. ii. 8 And the brain dances to the mantling bowl. 1786 R. Burns Twa Dogs 131 The nappy reeks wi' mantling ream. 1828 C. Lamb Confessions of Drunkard (rev. ed.) in Elia 2nd Ser. 205 It were enough to make him dash the sparkling beverage to the earth in all the pride of its mantling temptation. 1837 N. Hawthorne Hollow of Three Hills in Twice-told Tales 286 They were said to stand round the mantling pool, disturbing its putrid waters. 2. Spreading, covering; enveloping, surrounding. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [adjective] > enfolding or enveloping > in a medium mantling1637 ingurgitating1830 enwrapping1850 engulfing1852 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > coating or covering with a layer > [adjective] > with a thin coating > like scum scummy1577 mantleda1616 mantling1637 1637 J. Milton Comus 11 I saw them under a greene mantling vine That crawls along the side of yon small hill. 1716 J. Gay Trivia ii. 24 You'll sometimes meet a Fop, of nicest Tread, Whose mantling Peruke veils his empty Head. 1732 Ld. Hervey Let. 9 May in Earl of Ilchester Ld. Hervey & Friends (1950) (modernized text) vi. 134 Really the last full moon, together with the warm, mantling season of the year, has infected so many people with a contagious marrying madness, that the disease is almost grown epidemical. 1770 O. Goldsmith Deserted Village 132 The brook with mantling cresses spread. 1772 W. Jones Poems 5 Where mantling darkness spreads her dragon wing. 1862 G. P. Scrope Volcanos (ed. 2) 164 The mantling beds or currents of lava that compose a large part of its substance. 1883 Nature 29 Mar. 514/1 The hop type belongs rather to mantling than to mere twining climbers. 1907 E. M. Forster Longest Journey vi. 72 Addenbrooke's Hospital, girt like any Venetian palace with a mantling canal. 1917 S. Sassoon Old Huntsman 99 There stood the empty house; a ghostly hulk Becalmed and huge, massed in the mantling dark. 2011 S. van Gasselt et al. in M. R. Balme et al. Martian Geomorphol. 56 (caption) Gully heads are often associated with surficial depressions found in the mantling deposit covering remnant crests. †3. Eagerly desiring; frisky; rampant. Cf. mantle v. 7. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > strong or eager desire > [adjective] yernc893 oflisteOE courageousc1290 eager?a1300 greedya1300 keena1375 affectuousa1400 lickerousc1405 appetentc1420 affectual1483 gasping1517 zealous1531 avidious1534 avidous1542 affectivec1550 anxious1570 lickerish1579 solicitous1628 mantling1657 ambitioning1683 urgent1753 avid1769 agasp1800 concernable1886 yearnful1889 yevery1896 1657 G. Thornley tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe 42 The mantling Goats skipt and leapt. 4. Of the blood or a blush: suffusing the face. Of the cheeks: being or becoming suffused with colour. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > redness > [adjective] > with blushing ruddyc1225 redc1275 flecked1544 rosy1593 scarlet1597 flush1619 flushed1690 mantling1690 overflushed1712 erubescent1736 aflush?1850 1690 J. Dryden Don Sebastian iii. i. 44 The Spouses kiss'd with such a fervour,..That their eyes sparkled, and their mantling blood Flew flushing o'er their faces. 1705 M. Pix Conquest of Spain i. 7 You call the mantling Blood into my Face, and make me young again in spight of Nature. 1791 J. West Misc. Poems 35 Her mantling cheek with rich expression glow'd. 1812 G. Crabbe Tales xvi. 285 And, at the distant hint or dark surmise, The blood into the mantling cheek would rise. 1849 A. H. Clough Poems & Prose Remains (1869) II. 36 The mantling blood to her cheek Flushed-up. 1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xxiii. 324 This girl with the mantling colour in her cheek. 1895 H. C. Beeching Love & Duty in In Garden 39 O blue eyes, bright with sapphire blaze, Dear mantling cheek, a ruby fire. 1968 N. Marsh Clutch of Constables iii.74 Miss Rickerby-Carrick confessed, with mantling cheeks and conscious looks..to Virgo. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1503adj.1633
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