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Definition of Mantles
1. mantle [v] - See also: mantle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mantles
Literary usage of Mantles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1913)
"The mantles are impregnated by being soaked in a 25 to 33 per cent, water solution
of thorium and cerium nitrates in the proportion of 99 :1, to which very ..."
2. The Ohio Nisi Prius Reports by Ohio Courts (1905)
"II, NS Of the three hundred and eighteen mantles sent back by plaintiff to the
Raritan Company, one hundred found their way into the hands of these ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"II Harp W 62:248 Mr 11 '16 46-7 Uly '16 Mantelpieces found in old Dutch colonial
houses, il House В 30:69 F '16 mantles, Gas. See Gas mantles Manual ..."
4. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"In the early days ol incandescent lighting the mantles had to be sent oui unburnt,
... The cause of the superiority of these mantles having been realized» ..."
5. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1905)
"99.39 The sheaths or mantles separating the olivine from the feldspar in these
rocks are probably thicker and their constituent minerals more distinctly ..."