Definition of Mantas

1. manta [n] - See also: manta

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mantas

manstealers
manstealing
manstress
manstresses
mansuete
mansuetude
mansuetudes
manswear
manswearing
manswears
manswore
mansworn
manta
manta ray
manta rays
mantas (current term)
mantchou
manteau
manteaus
manteaux
manteel
manteels
mantegar
mantegars
mantel
mantelboard
mantelet
mantelets
mantelletta
mantellettas

Literary usage of Mantas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lenâpé and Their Legends: With the Complete Text and Symbols of the by Daniel Garrison Brinton, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1885)
"... and mantas.—Political Constitution of the Lenape.—Vegetable Food Resources.—Domestic Architecture.— Manufactures. — Paints and Dyes. — Dogs.—Interments. ..."

2. The Fair God: Or, The Last of the 'Tzins, Tale of the Conquest of Mexico by Lew Wallace (1889)
"THE BATTLE OF THE mantas. TI ^HE report of a gun awoke the 'tzin in the morning. JL The great uproar of the assault, now become familiar to him, ..."

3. International Exhibition, 1876: Official Catalogue by United States Centennial Commission (1876)
"mantas and flannels. 238 308 Alvarez Otin Bros., Córdoba. ... mantas and jergas. 238 '11 Corporation of Villa del Rio, Province of Cordoba.—mantas, jergas ..."

4. Official Catalogue by United States Centennial Commission (1876)
"mantas and jergas. 238 311 Corporation of Villa del Rio, Province of Córdoba. — mantas, jergas, and mountain cloaks. 238 312 Cabezas Sarabia, José, Córdoba. ..."

5. History of Mexico by Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Nemos, Thomas Savage, Joseph Joshua Peatfield (1883)
"During the night had been completed three mantas, of light framework and planks, each to hold twenty musketeers and archers, with which it was hoped to ..."

6. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1915)
"The mantas make off from these chimneys along favorable horizons, lie practically horizontal, and follow roughly the pre-mineral fissures for great ..."

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