mantelet
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmæntlət/
Noun
mantelet (plural mantelets)
- Alternative form of mantlet
- 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
- They bring forward mantelets and pavisses, and the archers muster on the skirts of the wood like a dark cloud before a hailstorm.
- 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
French
Pronunciation
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Noun
mantelet m (plural mantelets)
- mantle (piece of clothing)
- (military) mantelet, shielding
Further reading
- “mantelet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old French
Noun
mantelet m (oblique plural mantelés, nominative singular mantelés, nominative plural mantelet)
- small coat
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French mantelet.
Noun
mantelet n (plural mantelete)
- (military) mantlet
Declension
Declension of mantelet
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) mantelet | manteletul | (niște) mantelete | manteletele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) mantelet | manteletului | (unor) mantelete | manteletelor |
| vocative | manteletule | manteletelor | ||
References
- mantelet in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN