单词 | mantled |
释义 | mantledadj. 1. Covered with or as with a mantle.In later use usually as the final element in compounds. (For more established compounds, as blue-mantled, night-mantled, etc., see the first element.) ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for body (and limbs) > wearing loose clothing > wearing a cloak or mantle mantleda1425 cloakeda1500 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [adjective] > wrapped > enfolded or enveloped mantleda1425 encovered1596 enwrapped1598 shrouded1600 enveloped1607 involved?1611 upwrapped1642 hooded1695 ingurgitated1851 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > coating or covering with a layer > [adjective] > with a thin coating > like scum scummy1577 mantleda1616 mantling1637 a1425 Medulla Gram. (Stonyhurst) f. 48v Penulatus, manteled. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Mantled, or cladde in a mantle, palliatus. 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Nov. 128 The mantled medowes mourne, Theyr sondry colours tourne. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) iv. i. 182 I left them I'th' filthy mantled poole beyond your Cell. View more context for this quotation 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. xvi. 100 O how the mantled cheek, the downcast eye, the silent, yet trembling lip..gave evidence, that the tender was not mortally offensive! 1779 R. Cumberland Calypso ii. 20 The rosy-mantled morn Stands on the summit of yond eastern hill. 1816 L. Hunt Story of Rimini i. 177 The steeds also make a mantled show. 1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) xxx. 360 By mantled pools, and fallen trees, and down in hollow places..the placid Pecksniff strolled. 1989 Country Premier Issue 8/2 (caption) Mountain stream snakes its way down from mist-mantled foothills of a Wyoming ranch. 1995 Independent 6 Apr. 8/4 The comfort of old things, childhood things, long put away, dust-mantled. 2. Heraldry. Adorned with a lambrequin or mantling (mantling n. 5), esp. one of a specified tincture. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > extra-scutal devices > [adjective] > mantled mantled1538 1538 in Reliquary (1881) 22 50 About her neck a laase gules purfletde and taslede golde mantelde asure doblede sylver. 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 86 Manteled Azure. 1586 Grant of Arms in C. M. Clode Memorials Guild Merchant Taylors (1875) 99 (modernized text) A lamb silver in the sunbeams gold, mantled gules doubled silver. 1678 London Gaz. No. 1332/4 His crest an helmet mantled. 1988 T. Woodcock & J. M. Robinson Oxf. Guide Heraldry (Gloss.) 204 Mantled, refers to the outside rather than the lining (doubled) of mantling. Compounds mantled howler n. (more fully mantled howler monkey) a tropical American howler monkey, Alouatta palliata, which is mainly black with long yellowish or brownish fur on the sides of the body. ΚΠ 1896 H. O. Forbes Hand-bk. Primates I. 202 The Mantled Howler. Alouatta palliata. 1957 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 488/2 The mantled howler (A. palliata) is found from southern Mexico to Ecuador. 1992 Cambr. Encycl. Human Evol. (1994) ii. vi. 67/1 (caption) Here..a mantled howler monkey (Alouatta palliata) is choosing new leaves of fig. 1998 Sunday Tel. 25 Jan. (Review section) 36/2 The white-faced capuchins, red spiders and mantled howlers—all monkeys, by the way—of Costa Rica can be best pals in times of plenty. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1425 |
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