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Mantel
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Meaning
Noun
●
The
shelf
above a
fireplace
which may be also a
structural
support for the
masonry
of the chimney.
●
In Climbing:
A
maneuver
to
surmount
a
ledge
,
involving
pushing down
on the
ledge
to
bring up
the body.
Verb
●
In Climbing:
To
surmount
a
ledge
by
pushing down
on the
ledge
to
bring up
the body.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
mantel
English
mentel
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Throne
Mantlepiece
Dresser
Plinth
Bookcase
Chandelier
Fireplace
Bookshelf
Wall
Banister
Bannister
Wood
Crown
Headstone
Gable
Shelf
Gravestone
Nightstand
Sofa
Moss
Brazier
Stove
Washstand
Stone
Wicker
Truss
Garland
Pedestal
Tablecloth
Cooktop
Rafter
Statuette
Tapestry
Settee
Dais
Candelabra
Vine
Coffee Table
Window Sill
Accent Wall
More
Rhymes
Mantle
Mantel
Brantle
Dismantle
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