معنی کلمه :‌ mantelet

A short cloak or mantle worn by women.

A short cloak formerly worn by knights.

A swimming leg (of an insect) having a fringe of hairs on the margin.

A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal, which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at embrasures; -- now commonly written mantlet.