manse
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Mandy said Methodist manses - ministers' Church-owned homes - were always big enough to house travelling preachers, as well as anyone who might be in need.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2022
Rules were for chumps who didn’t have manses, suits, trinkets and gadgets like his, or so his thinking apparently went.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2018
"Its roof and a projecting terrace were laden with flowers and the air smelled of plants growing. I thought of Jane Austen and Louisa May Alcott and country vicars' manses and fell instantly in love."
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2018
I knew that many government facilities of the era allowed their administrators to live on-campus in handsome Victorian-style manses that were bedecked with porches and cupolas.
From Washington Post • Mar. 27, 2017
She saw carved stone pavilions, manses of woven grass as large as castles, rickety wooden towers, stepped pyramids faced with marble, log halls open to the sky.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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