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AntlerAntler Ant"ler, n. [OE. auntelere, OF. antoillier, andoiller,
endouiller, fr. F. andouiller, fr. an assumed LL.
antocularis, fr. L. ante before + oculus eye. See Ocular.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The entire horn, or any branch of the horn, of a cervine
animal, as of a stag.
Huge stags with sixteen antlers. --Macaulay.
Note: The branch next to the head is called the brow antler,
and the branch next above, the bez antler, or bay
antler. The main stem is the beam, and the branches are
often called tynes. Antlers are deciduous bony (not
horny) growths, and are covered with a periosteum while
growing. See Velvet.
Antler moth (Zo["o]l.), a destructive European moth
(Cerapteryx graminis), which devastates grass lands. Antler mothAntler Ant"ler, n. [OE. auntelere, OF. antoillier, andoiller,
endouiller, fr. F. andouiller, fr. an assumed LL.
antocularis, fr. L. ante before + oculus eye. See Ocular.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The entire horn, or any branch of the horn, of a cervine
animal, as of a stag.
Huge stags with sixteen antlers. --Macaulay.
Note: The branch next to the head is called the brow antler,
and the branch next above, the bez antler, or bay
antler. The main stem is the beam, and the branches are
often called tynes. Antlers are deciduous bony (not
horny) growths, and are covered with a periosteum while
growing. See Velvet.
Antler moth (Zo["o]l.), a destructive European moth
(Cerapteryx graminis), which devastates grass lands. Antlered
Antlered Ant"lered, a.
Furnished with antlers.
The antlered stag. --Cowper.
Bes-antlerBes-antler Bes-ant"ler, n.
Same as Bez-antler. CantleCantle Can"tle, n. [OF. cantel, chantel, corner, side, piece,
F. chanteau a piece cut from a larger piece, dim. of OF. cant
edge, corner. See 1st Cant.]
1. A corner or edge of anything; a piece; a fragment; a part.
``In one cantle of his law.' --Milton.
Cuts me from the best of all my land A huge half
moon, a monstrous cantle out. --Shak.
2. The upwardly projecting rear part of saddle, opposite to
the pommel. [Written also cante.] CantleCantle Can"tle, v. t.
To cut in pieces; to cut out from. [Obs.] [Written also
cantile.] Cantlet
Cantlet Cant"let, n. [Dim. of cantle.]
A piece; a fragment; a corner. --Dryden.
EmmantleEmmantle Em*man"tle, v. t. [Pref. em- (L. in) + mantle: cf. F.
emmanteler. Cf. Inmantle.]
To cover over with, or as with, a mantle; to put about as a
protection. [Obs.] --Holland. GantletGantlet Gant"let, n. [Gantlet is corrupted fr. gantlope;
gantlope is for gatelope, Sw. gatlopp, orig., a running down
a lane; gata street, lane + lopp course, career, akin to
l["o]pa to run. See Gate a way, and Leap.]
A military punishment formerly in use, wherein the offender
was made to run between two files of men facing one another,
who struck him as he passed.
To run the gantlet, to suffer the punishment of the
gantlet; hence, to go through the ordeal of severe
criticism or controversy, or ill-treatment at many hands.
Winthrop ran the gantlet of daily slights.
--Palfrey.
Note: Written also, but less properly, gauntlet. GantletGantlet Gant"let, n.
A glove. See Gauntlet. ImmantleImmantle Im*man"tle, v. t.
See Emmantle. [R.] Ivy-mantled
Ivy-mantled I"vy-man`tled, a.
Covered with ivy.
MantleMantle Man"tle, n. [OE. mantel, OF. mantel, F. manteau, fr. L.
mantellum, mantelum, a cloth, napkin, cloak, mantle (cf.
mantele, mantile, towel, napkin); prob. from manus hand + the
root of tela cloth. See Manual, Textile, and cf.
Mandil, Mantel, Mantilla.]
1. A loose garment to be worn over other garments; an
enveloping robe; a cloak. Hence, figuratively, a covering
or concealing envelope.
[The] children are clothed with mantles of satin.
--Bacon.
The green mantle of the standing pool. --Shak.
Now Nature hangs her mantle green On every blooming
tree. --Burns.
2. (Her.) Same as Mantling.
3. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The external fold, or folds, of the soft, exterior
membrane of the body of a mollusk. It usually forms a
cavity inclosing the gills. See Illusts. of
Buccinum, and Byssus.
(b) Any free, outer membrane.
(c) The back of a bird together with the folded wings.
4. (Arch.) A mantel. See Mantel.
5. The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace, above the
hearth. --Raymond.
6. (Hydraulic Engin.) A penstock for a water wheel. MantleMantle Man"tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mantled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Mantling.]
To cover or envelop, as with a mantle; to cloak; to hide; to
disguise. --Shak. Mantle
Mantle Man"tle, v. i.
1. To unfold and spread out the wings, like a mantle; -- said
of hawks. Also used figuratively.
Ne is there hawk which mantleth on her perch.
--Spenser.
Or tend his sparhawk mantling in her mew. --Bp.
Hall.
My frail fancy fed with full delight. Doth bathe in
bliss, and mantleth most at ease. --Spenser.
2. To spread out; -- said of wings.
The swan, with arched neck Between her white wings
mantling proudly, rows. --Milton.
3. To spread over the surface as a covering; to overspread;
as, the scum mantled on the pool.
Though mantled in her cheek the blood. --Sir W.
Scott.
4. To gather, assume, or take on, a covering, as froth, scum,
etc.
There is a sort of men whose visages Do cream and
mantle like a standing pond. --Shak.
Nor bowl of wassail mantle warm. --Tennyson.
MantledMantle Man"tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mantled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Mantling.]
To cover or envelop, as with a mantle; to cloak; to hide; to
disguise. --Shak. mantletMantelet Man"tel*et, n. [F., dim. of manteau, OF. mantel. See
Mantle.]
1.
(a) A short cloak formerly worn by knights.
(b) A short cloak or mantle worn by women.
A mantelet upon his shoulders hanging.
--Chaucer.
2. (Fort.) A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal,
which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or
riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at
embrasures; -- now commonly written mantlet. MantletMantlet Man"tlet, n.
See Mantelet. Outmantle
Outmantle Out*man"tle, v. t.
To excel in mantling; hence, to excel in splendor, as of
dress. [R.]
And with poetic trappings grace thy prose, Till it
outmantle all the pride of verse. --Cowper.
PantlerPantler Pan"tler, n. [F. panetier. See Panter, Pantry.]
The servant or officer, in a great family, who has charge of
the bread and the pantry. [Obs.] --Shak. Plantless
Plantless Plant"less, a.
Without plants; barren of vegetation.
Plantlet
Plantlet Plant"let, n.
A little plant.
Portmantle
Portmantle Port*man"tle, n.
A portmanteau. [Obs.]
Rusine antlerRusine Ru"sine, a. [NL. rusa, the name of the genus, Malay
r[=u]sa deer.] (Zo["o]l.)
Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rusa, which
includes the sambur deer (Rusa Aristotelis) of India.
Rusine antler (Zo["o]l.), an antler with the brow tyne
simple, and the beam forked at the tip. Scantle
Scantle Scan"tle, v. i. [Dim. of scant, v.]
To be deficient; to fail. [Obs.] --Drayton.
ScantleScantle Scan"tle, v. t. [OF. escanteler, eschanteler, to break
into contles; pref. es- (L. ex) + cantel, chantel, corner,
side, piece. Confused with E. scant. See Cantle.]
To scant; to be niggard of; to divide into small pieces; to
cut short or down. [Obs.]
All their pay Must your discretion scantle; keep it
back. --J. Webster. Scantlet
Scantlet Scant"let, n. [OF. eschantelet corner.]
A small pattern; a small quantity. [Obs.] --Sir M. Hale.
Tenantless
Tenantless Ten"ant*less, a.
Having no tenants; unoccupied; as, a tenantless mansion.
--Shak.
To run the gantletGantlet Gant"let, n. [Gantlet is corrupted fr. gantlope;
gantlope is for gatelope, Sw. gatlopp, orig., a running down
a lane; gata street, lane + lopp course, career, akin to
l["o]pa to run. See Gate a way, and Leap.]
A military punishment formerly in use, wherein the offender
was made to run between two files of men facing one another,
who struck him as he passed.
To run the gantlet, to suffer the punishment of the
gantlet; hence, to go through the ordeal of severe
criticism or controversy, or ill-treatment at many hands.
Winthrop ran the gantlet of daily slights.
--Palfrey.
Note: Written also, but less properly, gauntlet. Unmantle
Unmantle Un*man"tle, v. t. [1st pref. un- + mantle.]
To divest of a mantle; to uncover.
Nay, she said, but I will unmantle you. --Sir W.
Scott.
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