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mantilla [mænˈtɪlə] n
1. (Clothing & Fashion) a woman's lace or silk scarf covering the shoulders and head, often worn over a comb in the hair, esp in Spain 2. (Clothing & Fashion) a similar covering for the shoulders only [Spanish, diminutive of manta cloak] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Natasha, raising her face for a moment from her mother's mantilla, glanced up at her through tears of laughter, and again hid her face. S--Do you know, if we go to the theatre, I think that I shall wear my new hat and black mantilla. There was no expression of recognition in his face--or of anything indeed save a sort of feeble, fascinated dread; Newman looked at the pug and the lace mantilla, and then he met the old man's eyes again. |
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