What does mantle-tree mean?
Mantle-tree means (archaic) A beam of wood over the opening of an open fireplace, from which items were hung..
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(archaic) A beam of wood over the opening of an open fireplace, from which items were hung..
No more shall I from mantle-trees hang down To honour thee, my little parlsey crown.
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Mantle-tree means (archaic) A beam of wood over the opening of an open fireplace, from which items were hung..
Common synonyms include chambranle, mantle.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
No more shall I from mantle-trees hang down To honour thee, my little parlsey crown.
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