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mantels

The correct spelling is mantels.

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noun

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The correct spelling is mantels. The shelf above a fireplace which may be also a structural support for the masonry of the chimney.

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noun

  1. 1.The shelf above a fireplace which may be also a structural support for the masonry of the chimney.
  2. 2.A maneuver to surmount a ledge, involving pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body. Also called a mantelshelf.

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