Mantling is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MANTLING in dictionary:

VERB:
• cloak or envelop
• (of blood) suffuse (the face)
• (of the face) glow with a blush
• (of a liquid) become covered with a head or froth
• (of a bird of prey on the ground or on a perch) spread the wings and tail so as to cover captured prey
NOUN:
• the drapery of a coat-of-arms
• a loose sleeveless cloak or shawl, worn especially by women
• a covering of a specified sort
• (in molluscs, cirripedes, and brachiopods) a fold of skin enclosing the viscera and secreting the shell.
• an important role or responsibility that passes from one person to another
• a mesh cover fixed round a gas jet to give an incandescent light when heated.
• drapery or scrollwork around a shield
• The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin.
• a bird's back, scapulars, and wing coverts, especially when of a distinctive colour
• the region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core, believed to consist of hot, dense silicate rocks (mainly peridotite)
• the part of another planetary body corresponding to the earth's mantle
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to cloak
• an ornamental cloth

Words related to MANTLING

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Words that contain MANTLING

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How to use MANTLING in a sentence

• Exquisite mantling snows sweep along her shoulders toward the bristling pines.
• I plead only for some little mantling hood about every exterior door-way, however humble.
• Her mantling color, her heaving bosom, and the fond, wistful lights in her dark eyes told how very happy she was.
• While he looked she raised them, but after a single glance, at once quick and timid, she withdrew them again, a still deeper blush mantling on her cheek.
• That darkest hour before the day was mantling the earth.
• See a more full description under the word MANTLING.
• For examples of mantling, see the arms and crests of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
• She presented a picture of perfect health and beauty as she stood there, with the rich blood mantling her face.
• Here were roses of every sort, blushing and paling, glowing in gold and mantling in crimson.
• It fell a ripe autumn day with the haze mantling the orchards like the purple of a plum, a day in whose magic atmosphere even common things wore an air of poetry.
• Yet within this, mantling the remotest depths, there is a sheen of light, a gleam of hope and faith.
• Dark clouds were mantling the desert like rolling smoke from a prairie-fire.
• There was one bright Spanish girl, slender, graceful as a willow, with the fresh Castilian blood mantling her cheeks, her bright eyes beaming with mischief and affection.
• When under the influence of liquor, he would pass me in the streets with his head down, a deeper flush mantling his cheek as he hurried by with unsteady step.
• He returned into his garden, and, climbing up the wall by means of the mantling ivy, reached his chosen observation-post.
• The Vestal began to feel the blood mantling to her cheeks and leaving them again.
• He spoke with the mantling blood blazing in his fat cheeks, and his two eyes glittering like those of a basilisk.
• The breeze again flapped its wings, mantling upwards from where it lay, as if nestled on her breast.

Similar words containing MANTL without suffix ing

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