mantle
noun
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
have mantled
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present perfectof mantle.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The shame would very soon have mantled the cheek of the urger.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII by Alexander Maclaren
