manse
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noun
\ˈman(t)s\
Simple Definition of manse
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: the house of a minister
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: a large and impressive house
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Examples of manse in a sentence
<the ivy-covered manse is one of the town's oldest and most prominent landmarks>
Origin and Etymology of manse
Middle English manss, from Medieval Latin mansa, mansus, mansum, from Latin mansus lodging, from manēre
First Known Use: 15th century
Rhymes with manse
chance, dance, glance, lance, prance, trance, trans
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