PREFERRED TERM
Mantle
DEFINITION
- n. From Old and Middle English "mentel" "mantal" "mantille" "mantyl". It is, in general, a loose sleeveless and protective garment or blanket with many different uses.
BROADER CONCEPT
- Civil attire
- wd:Q337481 (Silk Heritage Thesaurus)
RELATED CONCEPTS
- wd:Q6752131 (Silk Heritage Thesaurus)
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
- Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]; Stevenson, Angus, ed. Oxford Dictionary of English. 3rd ed. Oxford University Press, 2010.
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Manteau (objet)
French
Mantello (oggetto)
Italian
Manto (civil)
Spanish
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/716
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