| slovo | definícia |
mantel
(encz) | mantel,římsa nad krbem Zdeněk Brož |
Mantel
(gcide) | Mantel \Man"tel\, n. [The same word as mantle a garment; cf. F.
manteau de chemin['e]e. See Mantle.] (Arch.)
The finish around a fireplace, covering the chimney-breast in
front and sometimes on both sides; especially, a shelf above
the fireplace, and its supports. The shelf is called also a
mantelpiece or mantlepiece. [Written also mantle.]
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mantel
(wn) | mantel
n 1: shelf that projects from wall above fireplace; "in Britain
they call a mantel a chimneypiece" [syn: mantel,
mantelpiece, mantle, mantlepiece, chimneypiece] |
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mantelet
(encz) | mantelet, n: |
mantell
(encz) | Mantell, |
mantelpiece
(encz) | mantelpiece,římsa nad krbem Zdeněk Brož |
mantels
(encz) | mantels,římsy nad krbem Zdeněk Brož |
mantelshelf
(encz) | mantelshelf,římsa nad krbem Zdeněk Brož |
overmantel
(encz) | overmantel,ozdoba na krbové římse Zdeněk Brož |
Mantel
(gcide) | Mantel \Man"tel\, n. [The same word as mantle a garment; cf. F.
manteau de chemin['e]e. See Mantle.] (Arch.)
The finish around a fireplace, covering the chimney-breast in
front and sometimes on both sides; especially, a shelf above
the fireplace, and its supports. The shelf is called also a
mantelpiece or mantlepiece. [Written also mantle.]
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Mantelet
(gcide) | Mantelet \Man"tel*et\, n. [F., dim. of manteau, OF. mantel. See
Mantle.]
1.
(a) A short cloak formerly worn by knights.
(b) A short cloak or mantle worn by women.
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A mantelet upon his shoulders hanging.
--Chaucer.
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2. (Fort.) A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal,
which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or
riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at
embrasures; -- now commonly written mantlet.
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Mantelletta
(gcide) | Mantelletta \Man`tel*let"ta\, n. [It. mantelletta. See
Mantelet.] (R. C. Ch.)
A silk or woolen vestment without sleeves worn by cardinals,
bishops, abbots, and the prelates of the Roman court. It has
a low collar, is fastened in front, and reaches almost to the
knees.
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Mantelpiece
(gcide) | Mantelpiece \Man"tel*piece`\, n.
Same as Mantel.
[1913 Webster]Mantel \Man"tel\, n. [The same word as mantle a garment; cf. F.
manteau de chemin['e]e. See Mantle.] (Arch.)
The finish around a fireplace, covering the chimney-breast in
front and sometimes on both sides; especially, a shelf above
the fireplace, and its supports. The shelf is called also a
mantelpiece or mantlepiece. [Written also mantle.]
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mantelpiece
(gcide) | Mantelpiece \Man"tel*piece`\, n.
Same as Mantel.
[1913 Webster]Mantel \Man"tel\, n. [The same word as mantle a garment; cf. F.
manteau de chemin['e]e. See Mantle.] (Arch.)
The finish around a fireplace, covering the chimney-breast in
front and sometimes on both sides; especially, a shelf above
the fireplace, and its supports. The shelf is called also a
mantelpiece or mantlepiece. [Written also mantle.]
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Mantelshelf
(gcide) | Mantelshelf \Man"tel*shelf`\, n.
The shelf of a mantel.
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Manteltree
(gcide) | Manteltree \Man"tel*tree`\, n. (Arch.)
The lintel of a fireplace when of wood, as frequently in
early houses.
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Notornis Mantelli
(gcide) | Notornis \No*tor"nis\, prop. n. [NL., fr. Gr. no`tos the south,
or southwest + ? bird.] (Zool.)
A genus of birds allied to the gallinules, but having
rudimentary wings and incapable of flight. {Notornis
Mantelli} was first known as a fossil bird of New Zealand,
but subsequently a few individuals were found living on the
southern island. It is supposed to be now nearly or quite
extinct.
[1913 Webster]Moho \Mo"ho\, n. [Native name.] (Zool.)
A gallinule (Notornis Mantelli) formerly inhabiting New
Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It was incapable of
flight. See Notornis.
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gideon algernon mantell
(wn) | Gideon Algernon Mantell
n 1: English geologist remembered as the first person to
recognize that dinosaurs were reptiles (1790-1852) [syn:
Mantell, Gideon Algernon Mantell] |
mantelet
(wn) | mantelet
n 1: portable bulletproof shelter [syn: mantelet, mantlet]
2: short cape worn by women [syn: mantelet, mantilla] |
mantell
(wn) | Mantell
n 1: English geologist remembered as the first person to
recognize that dinosaurs were reptiles (1790-1852) [syn:
Mantell, Gideon Algernon Mantell] |
mantelpiece
(wn) | mantelpiece
n 1: shelf that projects from wall above fireplace; "in Britain
they call a mantel a chimneypiece" [syn: mantel,
mantelpiece, mantle, mantlepiece, chimneypiece] |
notornis mantelli
(wn) | Notornis mantelli
n 1: flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules [syn:
notornis, takahe, Notornis mantelli] |
overmantel
(wn) | overmantel
n 1: a shelf over a mantelpiece |
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