mantling in English

noun

1

a piece of ornamental drapery depicted issuing from a helmet and surrounding a shield.

The coat of arms with its elaborate rococo style mantling has almost no identifiable Chinese precedent.

verb

1

clothe in or as if in a mantle; cloak or envelop.

heavy mists mantled the forested slopes

synonyms: cover, envelop, veil, cloak, curtain, shroud, swathe, wrap, blanket, conceal, hide, disguise, mask, obscure, surround, clothe, enshroud

2

(of a bird of prey on the ground or on a perch) spread the wings and tail, especially so as to cover captured prey.

He lowered his arm slowly, cautiously, extending it well away from him, and the bird mantled as it shifted its weight to balance on his wrist.

verb

cover, envelop, veil, cloak, curtain, shroud, swathe, wrap, blanket, conceal, hide, disguise, mask, obscure, surround, clothe, enshroud

Use "mantling" in a sentence

1. The goblet was mantling with foam.

2. Helmet: Proper, Affrontee, visor closed, mantling of the first and second

3. The Affronty Germanic-style helm, and the closer-in, tighter-fitting mantling are the main differences

4. Other articles where Achievement is discussed: heraldry: The achievement: The term achievement, properly Armorial achievement, means the whole display showing shield, helmet, crest, mantling, wreath, and, if appropriate, additaments such as a motto and supporters

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