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mantling
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Mantling
(gcide) | 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.
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Mantling
(gcide) | Mantling \Man"tling\, n. (Her.)
The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and
around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin.
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dismantling
(encz) | dismantling,demontáž Zdeněk Broždismantling,rozebírání n: Zdeněk Brož |
mantling
(encz) | mantling, |
Dismantling
(gcide) | Dismantle \Dis*man"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dismantled; p.
pr. & vb. n. Dismantling.] [F. d['e]manteler, OF.
desmanteler; pref: des- (L. dis-) + manteler to cover with a
cloak, defend, fr. mantel, F. manteau, cloak. See Mantle.]
1. To strip or deprive of dress; to divest.
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2. To strip of furniture and equipments, guns, etc.; to
unrig; to strip of walls or outworks; to break down; as,
to dismantle a fort, a town, or a ship.
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A dismantled house, without windows or shutters to
keep out the rain. --Macaulay.
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3. To disable; to render useless. --Comber.
Syn: To demo?sh; raze. See Demol?sh.
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dismantling
(wn) | dismantling
n 1: the act of taking something apart (as a piece of
machinery); "Russia and the United States discussed the
dismantling of their nuclear weapons" [syn: dismantling,
dismantlement, disassembly] [ant: assemblage,
assembly, fabrication, gathering] |
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