Mantel-piece

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Archaic form of mantelpiece. alt-of, archaic

    "On the mantel-piece two alabaster figures supported each a little lamp, whose flame was tinted by the stained flowers; […]"

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"On the mantel-piece two alabaster figures supported each a little lamp, whose flame was tinted by the stained flowers; […]"

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