Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

took up the mantle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
took up the -man-tle
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past of take up the mantle

Questions

What does took up the mantle mean?
simple past of take up the mantle

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