Meaning Of The Word Mantua

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Mantua in American English
a mantle or loose gown or cloak formerly worn by women
commune in Lombardy, N Italy: birthplace of Virgil: pop. 52,000
noun: a woman's loose gown worn as a robe or overdress in the early 18th century

mantua in British English
noun: a city in N Italy, in E Lombardy, surrounded by lakes: birthplace of Virgil. Pop: 47 790 (2001)
noun: a loose gown of the 17th and 18th centuries, worn open in front to show the underskirt

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