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mantel.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
mantel.
Principal English Translation: 

tablecloth, or other large rectangular cloth

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents mantel in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).