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mantel
man·tel [ mánt'l ] (plural man·tels) or man·tle [ mánt'l ] (plural man·tles)


noun 
Definition:
 
fireplace frame: an ornamental frame around a fireplace, usually made of stone or wood
[15th century. < Old French mantel (see mantel)]
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