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mansards

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Main Entry:
man·sard 
          Listen to the pronunciation of mansard
Pronunciation:
\ˈman-ˌsärd, -sərd\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
French mansarde, from François Mansart †1666 French architect
Date:
circa 1734
: a roof having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper one — see roof illustration
man·sard·ed 
          Listen to the pronunciation of mansarded \-ˌsär-dəd, -sər-\ adjective


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