Mantelet


[man-tl-et, mant-lit] /ˈmæn tlˌɛt, ˈmænt lɪt/

noun
1.
a short mantle.
2.
Also, mantlet. Military.

/ˈmæntəˌlɛt/
noun
1.
a woman’s short mantle, often lace-trimmed, worn in the mid-19th century
2.
a portable bulletproof screen or shelter

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