Found 3 items, similar to Mantle.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: mantle lapisan, mantel
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mantle mantle v 1: spread over a surface, like a mantle 2: cover like a mantle; “The ivy mantles the building” mantle n 1: the cloak as a symbol of authority; “place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders” 2: United States baseball player (1931-1997) [syn: Mickey Mantle , Mickey Charles Mantle] 3: the layer of the earth between the crust and the core 4: anything that covers; “there was a blanket of snow” [syn: blanket] 5: (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell [syn: pallium] 6: shelf that projects from wall above fireplace; “in England they call a mantel a chimneypiece” [syn: mantel, mantelpiece, mantlepiece, chimneypiece] 7: hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) [syn: curtain, drape, drapery, pall] 8: a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter [syn: cape]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mantle Mantle \Man"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mantled; p. pr. & vb. n. Mantling.] To cover or envelop, as with a mantle; to cloak; to hide; to disguise. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Mantle \Man"tle\, v. i. 1. To unfold and spread out the wings, like a mantle; -- said of hawks. Also used figuratively. [1913 Webster] Ne is there hawk which mantleth on her perch. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] Or tend his sparhawk mantling in her mew. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] My frail fancy fed with full delight. Doth bathe in bliss, and mantleth most at ease. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To spread out; -- said of wings. [1913 Webster] The swan, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. To spread over the surface as a covering; to overspread; as, the scum mantled on the pool. [1913 Webster] Though mantled in her cheek the blood. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 4. To gather, assume, or take on, a covering, as froth, scum, etc. [1913 Webster] There is a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Nor bowl of wassail mantle warm. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]