Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Mantilla"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Mantilla \Man*til"la\, n. [Sp. See {Mantle}.]
1. A lady's light cloak of cape of silk, velvet, lace, or the
like.
2. A kind of veil, covering the head and falling down upon
the shoulders; -- worn in Spain, Mexico, etc.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
mantilla
n 1: a woman's silk or lace scarf
2: short cape worn by women [syn: {mantelet}]
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