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A shelf over a mantelpiece
Answer for the clue "A shelf over a mantelpiece ", 10 letters:
overmantel
Word definitions for overmantel in dictionaries
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. a shelf over a mantelpiece
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A decorative structure, usually plasterwork or carved wood, and sometimes containing a mirror, over a mantelpiece
Usage examples of overmantel.
Even now traces of its former life betrayed themselves, such as the chipped, peeling overmantel or the triangular patch of crimson flock paper high on the wall.
Around him in the damp, low-ceiled library with the musty white paneling, heavy carved overmantel and small-paned, vine shaded windows, were the relics and records of his ancient family, among which were many dubious allusions to the shunned house in Benefit Street.