Mantle-tree

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A beam of wood over the opening of an open fireplace, from which items were hung. archaic

    "No more shall I from mantle-trees hang down To honour thee, my little parlsey crown."

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chambranlemantle

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"No more shall I from mantle-trees hang down To honour thee, my little parlsey crown."

Etymology

From mantle + tree.

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