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  1. 1. n. A dwelling place, -- whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The house of the lord of a manor; a manor house; hence: Any house of considerable size or pretension. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A twelfth part of the heavens; a house. See 1st House, 8. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The place in the heavens occupied each day by the moon in its monthly revolution. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To dwell; to reside. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. a large and imposing house Source: wordnet
  8. 8. 1. A dwelling place, -- whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter. [Obs.] In my Father's house are many mansions. John xiv. 2. These poets near our princes sleep, And in one grave their mansions keep. Den 2. The house of the lord of a manor; a manor house; hence: Any house of considerable size or pretension. 3. (Astrol.) A twelfth part of the heavens; a house. See 1st House, 8. Chaucer. 4. The place in the heavens occupied each day by the moon in its monthly revolution. [Obs.] The eight and twenty mansions That longen to the moon. Chaucer. Mansion house, the house in which one resides; specifically, in London and some other cities, the official residence of the Lord Mayor. Blackstone. To dwell; to reside. [Obs.] Mede. Source: webster
  9. 9. A twelfth part of the heavens; a house. See 1st House, 8.Chaucer. Source: adambom
  10. 10. n:100 n. a large and imposing house Source: ecdict

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