Manty (noun)
man-tee
(Rare) (Scottish) A kind of loose gown or mantle; specifically = “mantua”.
Late 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Rawlins (c1620–1670), engraver, medallist, and playwright. From manteau, probably with the ending assimilated to the diminutive suffix -y.
Example sentences
“She wore a wee manty as she walked the halls.”
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