Mantle

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A piece of clothing somewhat like an open robe or cloak, especially that worn by Orthodox bishops.
2. isim A figurative garment representing authority or status, capable of affording protection.

   “At the meeting, she finally assumed the mantle of leadership of the party.”

3. isim Anything that covers or conceals something else; a cloak.

   “But look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, walks o'er the dew of yon high eastward hill.”

4. isim The body wall of a mollusc, from which the shell is secreted.

   “He grasps the female from slightly below about the mid-mantle region and positions himself so his arms are close to the opening of her mantle.”

5. isim The back of a bird together with the folded wings.
6. isim The zone of hot gases around a flame.
7. isim A gauzy fabric impregnated with metal nitrates, used in some kinds of gas and oil lamps and lanterns, which forms a rigid but fragile mesh of metal oxides when heated during initial use and then produces white light from the heat of the flame below it. (So called because it is hung above the lamp's flame like a mantel.)
8. isim The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace, above the hearth.
9. isim A penstock for a water wheel.
10. isim The cerebral cortex.
11. isim The layer between Earth's core and crust.

    “The crust (a mere 1% of the Earth's volume) is made of lighter melt products from the mantle.”

12. isim Any similar layer in an exoplanet.
13. isim Alternative spelling of mantel (“shelf above fireplace”).
14. isim A mantling.
15. fiil To cover or conceal (something); to cloak; to disguise.

    “As the morning steals upon the night, Melting the darkness; so their rising senses Begin to chace the ign'rant fumes, that mantle Their clearer reason.”

16. fiil To become covered or concealed.
17. fiil To spread like a mantle (especially of blood in the face and cheeks when a person flushes).

    “[…] and then that coffee! what fragrance it diffused through the room — how the foaming hot cream mantled over it, making discovered country from whose bourne no Master Philip's teeth water, […]”

18. fiil To climb over or onto something.
19. fiil The action of stretching out the wings to hide food.
20. fiil The action of stretching a wing and the same side leg out to one side of the body.
21. özel isim A surname.