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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: mantelet (0.00812 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to mantelet.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: mantelet
mantelet
n 1: portable bulletproof shelter [syn:
mantlet]
2: short cape worn by women [syn:
mantilla]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mantelet
Mantelet
\Man"tel*et\, n. [F., dim. of manteau, OF. mantel. See
Mantle.]
1.
(a) A short cloak formerly worn by knights.
(b) A short cloak or mantle worn by women.
[1913 Webster]
A mantelet upon his shoulders hanging.
--Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Fort.) A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal,
which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or
riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at
embrasures; -- now commonly written
mantlet.
[1913 Webster]
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