单词 | mantler |
释义 | † mantlern.1 Obsolete. rare. A person whose clothing consists of a single blanket or plaid. See also mantleman n.Used with reference to the poor of rural Ireland; cf. mantle n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [noun] > poor person > poor Irishman mantleman1633 mantlera1652 sans-potato1837 a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) 192 In Antwerp they pictured the Queen of Bohemia like a poor Irish Mantler. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2018). † mantlern.2 Obsolete. rare. A thing which mantles (mantle v. 6). ΚΠ 1842 L. Hunt Palfrey iii. 52 His own weak brain, which hears the blood Pulse at his ears,—a tingling flood, Strange mantler in as strange a cup. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1a1652n.21842 |
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