Definition:
the cloak as a symbol of authority "place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders" United States baseball player (1931-1997) the layer of the earth between the crust and the core anything that covers "there was a blanket of snow" (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell shelf that projects from wall above fireplace "in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece" hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter spread over a surface, like a mantle cover like a mantle "The ivy mantles the building"
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