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mantled


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Covered or enveloped, especially with a cloak or other garment.

    - "The bird spread its wings and mantled itself before taking flight."
    - "The emperor was mantled in a rich purple robe."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with mantled
Anchored , Mandated , Scandalized
Variants
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mantle , mantled , mantles , mantling
Etymology
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From Old French manteler, from mantel, a cloak or mantle.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'mantled' is also used in astronomy to describe a star that appears to have a dark spot on its surface.

  2. In ancient Greece, the goddess Athena was often depicted wearing a mantle as a symbol of her wisdom and protection.


Related Concepts
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  1. Cloak: A large, usually hooded, outer garment, typically made of heavy fabric.

  2. Heraldry: The study and practice of designing, making, and displaying coats of arms and other symbols associated with families, organizations, and other entities.


Culture
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In literature and art, the term 'mantled' is often used to describe animals, particularly birds, that spread their feathers to appear larger or more intimidating. In heraldry, a mantle is a cloth that covers the shoulders and arms of a coat of arms.

How to Memorize "mantled"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a bird spreading its wings and covering itself with feathers.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'mantled' with the image of a cloaked figure or a bird spreading its wings.

  3. mnemonics

    - Mnemonic: 'Mantled' means 'cloaked' or 'feathered'.


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