noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, mantle Date: 15th century 1. a beam, stone, or arch serving as a lintel to support the masonry above a fireplace, the finish around a fireplace, a shelf above a fireplace
MANTEL
Meaning of MANTEL in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012