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mantua

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noun

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The correct spelling is mantua. An article of loose clothing popular in 17th- and 18th century France.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An article of loose clothing popular in 17th- and 18th century France.
  2. 2.A superior kind of rich silk formerly exported from Mantua in Italy.
  3. 3.A woman's cloak or mantle.
  4. 4.A woman's gown.

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