mantling Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb spread over a surface, like a mantle
    mantle.
  2. verb cover like a mantle
    mantle.
    • The ivy mantles the building

WordNet


Man"tling noun
Definitions
  1. (Her.) The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin.

Webster 1913