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Wiktionary

  1. manteaunoun

    A cloak or gown, especially of a kind popular with women in the 17th and 18th centuries.

  2. Etymology: From manteau. Compare mantle.

Wikipedia

  1. Manteau

    Manteau is a word of French origin meaning cloak, gown or overcoat.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Manteaunoun

    a woman's cloak or mantle

  2. Manteaunoun

    a gown worn by women

  3. Etymology: [F. See Mantle, n.]

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. manteau

    (Fr.). This word, which literally signifies a cloak, is frequently used among the French to express the covering that hussars or light infantry troops carry for the double purpose of shielding their bodies from the inclemencies of the weather in outposts, etc., and for spreading over their heads, by means of poles, when they occasionally halt, and take a position.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of manteau in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of manteau in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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