A mantle is a piece of clothing, a type of cloak. Several other meanings are derived from that. Mantle may refer to: * Mantle (clothing), a cloak-like garment worn mainly by women as fashionable outerwear ** Mantle (vesture), an Eastern Orthodox vesture worn by monastics and higher clergy ** Mantle (royal garment), a garment worn by monarchs and princes as a symbol of authority ** Mantle (heraldry), a heraldic element * Mantle (geology), a layer in the interior of a planet ** The Earth's mantle *

Mantle (surname) Mantle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Clive Mantle (born 1957), English actor *Doreen Mantle (1926–2023), British actress *Gabe Mantle (born 1975), Canadian drummer * John Mantle (disambiguation), multiple people *Kelly M ...

*Mantle, a feature of bird anatomy * Mantle (climbing), the external covering of a climbing rope. *Mantle, a black and white dog coat colour, especially in Great Danes *

Mantle (mollusc) The mantle (also known by the Latin word pallium meaning mantle, robe or cloak, adjective pallial) is a significant part of the anatomy of molluscs: it is the dorsal body wall which covers the visceral mass and usually protrudes in the form of ...

, a layer of tissue in molluscs which secretes the shell * Fireplace mantle or mantel, the hood over the grate of a fire * Gas mantle, a device for generating bright white light when heated by a flame *

Mantle Site, Wendat (Huron) Ancestral Village The "Jean-Baptiste Lainé" or Mantle site in the town of Whitchurch–Stouffville, north-east of Toronto, is the largest and most complex ancestral Wendat-Huron village to be excavated to date in the Lower Great Lakes region. The site's southeas ...

, in Whitchurch-Stouffville, near Toronto * Mantle (API), a low-level GPU API developed by AMD

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The Mantle ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'', an album by Agalloch *'' Greenmantle'', a novel by John Buchan

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