单词 | manto |
释义 | manton.ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > wrap > types of amicea1382 amytc1384 manto1679 manta1697 palla1706 wrapper1799 wrapa1817 Afghan1850 crossover1868 tea-wrap1909 1679 P. Rycaut Present State Greek Church 96 The G. Signor..presents him with a white Horse, a Manto or blacke Coole [etc.]. 1703 tr. L. de Lahontan New Voy. N.-Amer. II. 201 In former times the Portuguese Women cover'd their Faces with their Manto's, and expos'd nothing to view but one Eye. 1843 Southern Literary Messenger 9 535/2 Romanzo was struck with the exceeding gracefulness of Lona, as she lifted her manto, and, with upturned eyes, bent reverently her beautiful person. 1851 E. S. Wortley Trav. in U.S. III. vii. 143 The manto is a black silk vail, of impenetrable thickness, drawn up from under the waist of the silken saya, and gracefully gathered over the shoulders and head as a sort of hood. 1867 C. M. Yonge Six Cushions xi. 90 A place that..suggested Spanish cavaliers, with short manto, broad sombrero [etc.]. 2. U.S. regional (western). = manta n. 4b. ΚΠ 1929 J. W. Watt Jrnl. Mule Train Packing (1978) 42 Packs were protected from the weather by ‘mantos’; large 9 by 12 pieces of canvas which were laid over the packs in camp, or folded over the loads on the trail in heavy rains or snow storms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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