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A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, a church, a statehouse.

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  1. n. A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, a church, a statehouse.
  2. n. a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
  3. A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, a church, a statehouse.
  4. A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chieflyapplied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, achurch, a statehouse.
  5. n:100 n a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place