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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MANTELSHELF

MANTELSHELF Man "tel *shelf `, n.

 

Defn: The shelf of a mantel.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

mantelshelf

man tel shelf |ˈmantlˌSHelf ˈmæn (t )lˌʃɛlf |(also mantleshelf ) ▶noun a shelf above a fireplace. • Climbing a projecting shelf or ledge of rock. • Climbing a move for climbing on such a ledge from below by pressing down on it with the hands to raise the upper body, enabling a foot or knee to reach the ledge. ▶verb [ no obj. ] Climbing perform a mantelshelf move.

 

Oxford Dictionary

mantelshelf

mantelshelf |ˈmant (ə )lʃɛlf |(also mantleshelf ) ▶noun a shelf above a fireplace. • Climbing a projecting ledge of rock. • Climbing a move for climbing onto a projecting ledge of rock from below by pressing down on it with the hands to raise the upper body, enabling a foot or knee to reach the ledge. ▶verb [ no obj. ] Climbing perform a mantelshelf move.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

mantelshelf

m á ntel sh è lf 名詞 複 -shelves C ⦅英 やや古 ⦆=mantelpiece .

 

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