Definitions
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- v. To surpass in mantling or in splendour, as of dress.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- transitive v. To excel in mantling; hence, to excel in splendor, as of dress.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To surpass in dress or ornament.
Etymologies
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out- + mantle
Examples
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whichbe commented on the word outmantle
To exceed in ornament or dress. (From WWFTD)
June 7, 2008