picking up the mantle

noun

The act of one who picks up the mantle.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of pick up the mantle
nounpicking up the mantle (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of one who picks up the mantle.
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