Definitionn. shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
Last update: October 19, 2016
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sam walked towards the mantel [Please select]
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From the old French mantel came the English compounds "mantel-piece," "mantel-shelf," for the stone or wood beam which serves as a support for the structure above a fire-place, together with the whole framework, whether of wood, stone, &c., that acts as an ornament of the same (see Chimneypiece). [Please select]
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She arose hastily and walked toward the mantel. [Please select]
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"Take them home and hang them over the mantel," Rand advised. [Please select]
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A clock on the mantel-piece had chimed the half-hour. [Please select]
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There were some on the mantel-piece before dinner. [Please select]
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* * * * * Armitage rose, dropped the paper into the fire, and, with his elbow resting on the mantel-shelf, watched it burn. [Please select]
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