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unmantled

  • a word derived from mantle.
    mantle
    noun
    a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.

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Under the lowering moon and the listless effort of coming day, her unmantled dress of silver tissue made of her a moon-spirit, banished out of her world of pallor and solitude.

From The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Frank X. Leyendecker

To shuddering want's unmantled bed, Thy horror-breathing agues cease to lead, And gently on the orphan head Of innocence descend.

From Heathen Mythology by Various

He saw, with unmantled clearness, the solitary gloom of his own future, and knew that the happiness he witnessed was never to be his.

From Black Forest Village Stories by Berthold Auerbach

Thus, all unmantled, they came before the King, while all the nobles present held their peace, greatly pleased at the sight of these handsome and well-behaved young men.

From Four Arthurian Romances by William Wistar Comfort

The second day of Boehm's stay with me, he unmantled his apparatus and asked me to submit to a further examination.

From City of Endless Night by Milo M. (Milo Milton) Hastings