Manteled vs. Mantled: What's the Difference?

Manteled and Mantled Definitions
Manteled
Simple past tense and past participle of mantel
Mantled
A loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; a cloak.
Mantled
Something that covers, envelops, or conceals:"On a summer night ... a mantle of dust hangs over the gravel roads"(John Dollard).
Mantled
The role or appearance of an authoritative or important person:"a Carlylean conviction that in modern society a poet was obligated to assume the mantle of a prophet"(Richard D. Altick).
Mantled
Variant ofmantel.
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Mantled
The outer covering of a wall.
Mantled
A zone of hot gases around a flame.
Mantled
A device in gas lamps consisting of a sheath of threads that gives off brilliant illumination when heated by the flame.
Mantled
(Anatomy)The cerebral cortex.
Mantled
(Geology)The zone of the earth between the crust and the core.
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Mantled
The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace above the hearth.
Mantled
The shoulder feathers, upper back, and sometimes the wings of a bird when differently colored from the rest of the body.
Mantled
A fold or pair of folds of the body wall that covers the internal organs and typically secretes the substance that forms the shell in mollusks and brachiopods.
Mantled
The soft outer wall lining the shell of a tunicate or barnacle.
Mantled
To cover with a mantle.
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Mantled
To cover with something that acts like a mantle; cover, envelop, or conceal:"when the land was mantled in forest and prowled by lions, leopards, and wolves"(David Campbell).
Mantled
To spread or become extended over a surface.
Mantled
To become covered with a coating, as scum or froth on the surface of a liquid.
Mantled
To blush:cheeks mantling with embarrassment.
Mantled
Simple past tense and past participle of mantle
Mantled
Dressed in a mantle, or something resembling a mantle.
A sculpture of a mantled figure
Mantled
Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
Mantled
Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak;
Leaf-clothed trees
Fog-cloaked meadows
A beam draped with cobwebs
Cloud-wrapped peaks