mantling

[ mant-ling ]

/ ˈmænt lɪŋ /

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noun Heraldry.

a decorative piece of cloth represented as hanging from a torse so as to cover the sides and rear of a helmet and often so as to frame the escutcheon below.

Also called lambrequin.

Origin of mantling

First recorded in 1500–10; mantle + -ing¹

Words nearby mantling

mantlepiece, mantle plume, mantle radiotherapy, mantle rock, mantletree, mantling, man-to-man, man-to-man defense, Mantoux test, Mantova, mantra

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Example sentences from the Web for mantling

Here there is no colour at all, so the mantling would be gules and argent.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
The color which emotion had sent into her face paled, and then rushed back in a quickened life-tide, mantling her very forehead.
Bits of Blarney|R. Shelton Mackenzie
"Argent, three stags trippant proper" would have a mantling gules and argent.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
She looked straight into his eyes, but the deep, mantling colour belied her audacity.
The Danger Mark|Robert W. Chambers

Here were roses of every sort, blushing and paling, glowing in gold and mantling in crimson.
Queen Hildegarde|Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

British Dictionary definitions for mantling

mantling

/ (ˈmæntlɪŋ) /

noun

heraldry the drapery or scrollwork around a shield

Word Origin for mantling

C16: from mantle

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单词	mantling
释义	mantling [ mant-ling ] / ˈmænt lɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR mantling ON THESAURUS.COM noun Heraldry. a decorative piece of cloth represented as hanging from a torse so as to cover the sides and rear of a helmet and often so as to frame the escutcheon below. Also called lambrequin. Origin of mantling First recorded in 1500–10; mantle + -ing¹ Words nearby mantling mantlepiece, mantle plume, mantle radiotherapy, mantle rock, mantletree, mantling, man-to-man, man-to-man defense, Mantoux test, Mantova, mantra Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mantling Here there is no colour at all, so the mantling would be gules and argent. A Complete Guide to Heraldry\|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies The color which emotion had sent into her face paled, and then rushed back in a quickened life-tide, mantling her very forehead. Bits of Blarney\|R. Shelton Mackenzie "Argent, three stags trippant proper" would have a mantling gules and argent. A Complete Guide to Heraldry\|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies She looked straight into his eyes, but the deep, mantling colour belied her audacity. The Danger Mark\|Robert W. Chambers Here were roses of every sort, blushing and paling, glowing in gold and mantling in crimson. Queen Hildegarde\|Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards British Dictionary definitions for mantling mantling / (ˈmæntlɪŋ) / noun heraldry the drapery or scrollwork around a shield Word Origin for mantling C16: from mantle Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mantling animated, glistening, shimmering, brilliant, starry, dazzling, spirited, bright, lively, scintillating, glittering, shining, shroud, enclose, cloak, enfold, drape, dress up, swaddle, swathe
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mantling

noun Heraldry.

Origin of mantling

Words nearby mantling

Example sentences from the Web for mantling

British Dictionary definitions for mantling

noun

Word Origin for mantling

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