Mantelshelf

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Chiefly Southern U.S. See mantel.
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  • n. A shelf above a fireplace.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The shelf of a mantel.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. That part of a mantelpiece which constitutes a shelf.
  • n. A mantelpiece.
    • Word Usage
    "But as it happened, Banghurst had left a rook rifle he sometimes played with on the top of the desk, and on the corner of the mantelshelf was a tin with three or four cartridges remaining in it."
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