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MANTLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Mantel 1.Americanized spelling of German Mantel.
Girl/Female
Irish
From each meaning “steed, horse.†The daughter of a king of the Irish province of Connacht, she was renowned for both her beauty and her fashion sense. “A smock of royal silk she had next to her skin, over that an outer tunic of soft silk and around her a hooded mantle of crimson fastened on her breast with a golden brooch.â€
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Possessor of the Mantle
Boy/Male
British, English
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Male
English
Variant spelling of Old English Dudde, DUDDA means "cloak, mantle."
Boy/Male
English
Mantle.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Parchment; Mantle; Skin
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a.
Having a tunic, or mantle; of or pertaining to the Tunicata.
n.
Any one of numerous species of terrestrial pulmonate mollusks belonging to Limax and several related genera, in which the shell is either small and concealed in the mantle, or altogether wanting. They are closely allied to the land snails.
n.
Animal cellulose; a substance present in the mantle, or tunic, of the Tunicates, which resembles, or is identical with, the cellulose of the vegetable kingdom.
n. pl.
An order, or suborder, of gastropod Mollusca in which the gills are usually situated on one side of the back, and protected by a fold of the mantle. When there is a shell, it is usually thin and delicate and often rudimentary. The aplysias and the bubble shells are examples.
n.
The mantle, or pallium, of a bird.
n.
A sort of tunic or mantle formerly worn for protection from the weather. When worn over the armor it was commonly emblazoned with the arms of the wearer, and from this the name was given to the garment adopted for heralds.
n.
The hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates. In some mollusks, as the cuttlefishes, it is internal, or concealed by the mantle. Also, the hard covering of some vertebrates, as the armadillo, the tortoise, and the like.
imp. & p. p.
of Mantle
v. t.
To cover or envelop, as with a mantle; to cloak; to hide; to disguise.
v. t.
To divest of a mantle; to uncover.
n.
One of the tubes or folds of the mantle border of a bivalve or gastropod mollusk by which water is conducted into the gill cavity. See Illust. under Mya, and Lamellibranchiata.
v. i.
To spread over the surface as a covering; to overspread; as, the scum mantled on the pool.
v. i.
To unfold and spread out the wings, like a mantle; -- said of hawks. Also used figuratively.
a.
Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or pertaining to the Tectibranchiata.
n.
The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other like garment; the part below the waist; as, the skirt of a coat, a dress, or a mantle.
n.
See Mantle, n., 3 (a).
n. pl.
A tribe of gastropods having the mantle border, on one or both sides, prolonged in the form of a spout through which water enters the gill cavity. The shell itself is not always siphonostomatous in this group.
n.
A woman's cloak or mantle; also, a woman's gown.
n. pl.
A tribe of bivalve mollusks in which the posterior mantle border is prolonged into two tubes or siphons. Called also Siphoniata. See Siphon, 2 (a), and Quahaug.
n.
The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin.