Then, approaching the mantelet -- "Much pleasure, Monseigneur," said he.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference

It requires great dexterity in cutting out the mantelet to give a graceful appearance to this innovation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference

Velvet mantelet, with arabesque in silk braiding, a quarter of an inch wide, and satin stitch, slightly fitting to the waist; wide sleeves, and entirely embroidered.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference

Compare to that yellow-nailed, swart bear-skin, the coat-armour made with cloth of Tars, the mantelet thick-sown with rubies; for the locks like the raven's plumage, the curls like Apollo's tresses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845] Reference

Oh, what headdresses! what silks! what a bonnet, what a mantelet!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910] Reference

She had set her heart on a silk mantelet marked thirteen francs, which she had seen in a shopwindow.    From Wordnik.com.  [L'Assommoir] Reference

Denys was behind his mantelet with another arbalestrier, protecting the workmen and making some excellent shots.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cloister and the Hearth] Reference

On the memorable occasion of which I speak I was habited in a crimson satin dress, with a sky-blue Arabian mantelet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque. In Two Volumes. Vol. I] Reference

The Garter was followed by the register, a grave personage, in a black gown, with a surplice over it, covered by a mantelet of furs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Windsor Castle] Reference

These ended by earning him the esteem of an unseen archer, who every now and then sent a winged compliment quivering into his mantelet.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cloister and the Hearth] Reference

But at this moment Anna's eyes fell upon the lace mantelet of the princess, and quite involuntarily came to her mind the warning words of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daughter of an Empress] Reference

Let us at least go back, fill up once more, and raise a mantelet against the bolts, for they have an arbalist which shoots both straight and hard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Nigel] Reference

Her widely-bared, full and luxuriant shoulders were partially covered by a costly lace mantelet, the present of the French queen, and her long, floating ringlets were surmounted by.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daughter of an Empress] Reference

One mantelet was so constructed that the water could not extinguish the fire, which might be set to the fort, under cover of the arquebusiers who were doing their duty on the cavalier.    From Wordnik.com.  [Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03] Reference

Sometimes Denys would put a piece of bread on the top of his mantelet, and then the archer would hang something of the kind out by a string; or the order of invitation would be reversed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cloister and the Hearth] Reference

This lace mantelet could surely only come from Paris; nothing similar to it had been seen in St. Petersburg; it certainly required especial sources and especial means for the procurement of such a rare and magnificent exemplar.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daughter of an Empress] Reference

A little lace mantelet, in a tight gown and a bustle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Travels and Roadside Sketches] Reference

A crimson satin dress, with a sky-blue Arabian mantelet.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4] Reference

A little twiddling Parisian hat and feather, in a little lace mantelet, in a tight gown and a bustle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Travels and Roadside Sketches] Reference

A mantelet upon his shuldre hangynge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Canterbury Tales] Reference

And “Three tea gowns and two walking dresses with manteaux to match”; and “A taffeta redingote with a mantelet embroidered in silk”; and “Do you make bonnets?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dressmaker] Reference

"This mantelet of Valenciennes lace," continued the busy marquis, unfolding before the princess a magically fine lace texture, "this mantelet is sent by the Queen of France to the illustrious Princess.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daughter of an Empress] Reference

33. shall not come into this city -- nor approach near enough to shoot an arrow, not even from the most powerful engine which throws missiles to the greatest distance, nor shall he occupy any part of the ground before the city by a fence, a mantelet, or covering for men employed in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference

And the mantelet is prepared.    From Wordnik.com.  [Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature] Reference

A mantelet upon his shouldres hanging.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution] Reference

A mantelet upon his shouldres hanging.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845] Reference

Sous son mantelet elle cache une aile.    From Wordnik.com.  [Les Misérables] Reference