| Pronunciation: | | mans
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| Matching Terms: | | mansard, mansard roof, mansart, manservant, mansfield, mansi, mansion, mansion house, mansionary, mansionry, manslaughter, manslayer, manson, manstealer, manstealing, mansuete, mansuetude, manswear
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- [n] the residence of a clergyman (especially a Presbyterian clergyman)
- [n] a large and imposing house
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| | Synonyms: | | hall, mansion, mansion house |
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| | See Also: | | castle, house, manor, manor hall, manor house, palace, residence, stately home |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Manse\, n. [LL. mansa, mansus, mansum, a farm, fr. L.
manere, mansum, to stay, dwell. See {Mansion}, {Manor}.]
1. A dwelling house, generally with land attached.
2. The parsonage; a clergyman's house. [Scot.]
{Capital manse}, the manor house, or lord's court.
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