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mansion

[ man-shuhn ]

noun

  1. a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
  2. Often mansions. British. a large building with many apartments; apartment house.
  3. Oriental and Medieval Astronomy. each of 28 divisions of the ecliptic occupied by the moon on successive days.
  4. Archaic. an abode or dwelling place.


mansion

/ ˈ³¾Ã¦²Ôʃə²Ô /

noun

  1. Also calledmansion house a large and imposing house
  2. a less common word for manor house
  3. archaic.
    any residence
  4. plural a block of flats
  5. astrology any of 28 divisions of the zodiac each occupied on successive days by the moon
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mansion1

1325–75; Middle English < Latin ³¾Äå²Ô²õ¾±Å²Ô- (stem of ³¾Äå²Ô²õ¾±Å ) an abiding, abode. See manse, -ion
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mansion1

C14: via Old French from Latin mansio a remaining, from mansus; see manse
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A new analysis from UCLA’s Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies authored by Michael Manville and Mott Smith claims that the so-called “mansion tax†has slowed down sales, especially for commercial properties.

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She showed Salon photos and videos of poker girls doing their makeup in luxurious bedrooms of mansions, or partying aboard a yacht.

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He had assisted in getting "relevant people unnoticed" in and out of Windsor for private meetings with the prince - and he was invited to his private 60th birthday dinner at his mansion.

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In 1989, the Menendez brothers bought a pair of shotguns with cash, walked into their Beverly Hills mansion and shot their parents while they were watching a movie in the family living room.

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By the end of the day, the hashtag #hypehouse was trending, and the mansion quickly became an incubator for viral videos.

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