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Definition of Manteaus
1. manteau [n] - See also: manteau
Lexicographical Neighbors of Manteaus
Literary usage of Manteaus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Classical Excursion from Rome to Arpino by Charles Kelsall (1820)
"... naturally made us compress our port* manteaus into as small and invisible a
size as possible. The road was enlivened by a party of Arpino ladies, ..."
2. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1885)
"... manteaus, and rode off with them to Canonsburg. There a colonel and a storekeeper,
the chief characters of the place, were invited to the tavern and the ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1902)
"manteaus, tooth-brushes, towels; and, as an instance of the distance to which
Japanese manufactures have penetrated, we may mention that we recently found ..."
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