About The Word Mansion
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Mansion
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What's The Definition Of Mansion?
[n] a large and imposing house
[n] (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided Synonyms | Synonyms for Mansion: hall | house | manse | mansion house | planetary house | residence | sign | sign of the zodiac | star sign Related Terms | Find terms related to Mansion: aspect | astrodiagnosis | astrology | astromancy | castle | chateau | court | estate | genethliac astrology | genethliacism | genethliacs | genethlialogy | hall | horoscope | horoscopy | house | manor | mundane astrology | mundane house | nativity | natural astrology | palace | palais | palatial residence | palazzo | planetary house | stargazing | tower | villa | zodiac See Also | Aquarius | Aquarius the Water Bearer | Archer | Aries | Aries the Ram | Balance | Bull | Cancer | Cancer the Crab | Capricon the Goat | Capricorn | castle | Crab | Fish | Gemini | Gemini the Twins | Goat | house | Leo | Leo the Lion | Libra | Libra the Balance | Libra the Scales | Lion | manor | manor hall | manor house | palace | part | Pisces | Pisces the Fishes | Ram | region | Sagittarius | Sagittarius the Archer | Scorpio | Scorpio the Scorpion | Scorpion | stately home | Taurus | Taurus the Bull | Twins | Virgin | Virgo | Virgo the Virgin | Water Bearer | zodiac Mansion In Webster's Dictionary \Man"sion\, n. [OF. mansion, F. maison, fr. L. mansio a
staying, remaining, a dwelling, habitation, fr. manere,
mansum, to stay, dwell; akin to Gr. ?. Cf. {Manse}, {Manor},
{Menagerie}, {Menial}, {Permanent}.]
1. A dwelling place, -- whether a part or whole of a house or
other shelter. [Obs.]
In my Father's house are many mansions. --John xiv.
2.
These poets near our princes sleep, And in one grave
their mansions keep. --Den?am.
2. The house of the lord of a manor; a manor house; hence:
Any house of considerable size or pretension.
3. (Astrol.) A twelfth part of the heavens; a house. See 1st
{House}, 8. --Chaucer.
4. The place in the heavens occupied each day by the moon in
its monthly revolution. [Obs.]
The eight and twenty mansions That longen to the
moon. --Chaucer.
{Mansion house}, the house in which one resides;
specifically, in London and some other cities, the
official residence of the Lord Mayor. --Blackstone.
\Man"sion\, v. i. To dwell; to reside. [Obs.] --Mede. |
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