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Definition of Mansions
1. mansion [n] - See also: mansion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mansions
Literary usage of Mansions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Oxford Historical Society (1885)
"This is sufficient to account for the nine mansions held in Oxford. ... Next in
order follow the Bishops' mansions. A good deal of the episcopal land, ..."
2. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1863)
"On every side, from every quarter of the ' ;ty, dense clouds of black smoke and
flames are bursting through the mansions and warehouses. ..."
3. The Early History of Oxford, 727-1100: Preceded by a Sketch of the Mythical by James Parker (1885)
"This is sufficient to account for the nine mansions held in Oxford. ... Next in
order follow the Bishops' mansions. A good deal of the episcopal land, ..."
4. Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of by Sussex Archaeological Society (1861)
"Such has been peculiarly the case with the mansions of Waldron. ... Three mansions
of wealthy families, shorn of much of their original dimensions, ..."
5. Funeral Sermons and Outline Addresses: An Aid for Pastors by William Ezra Ketcham (1899)
"In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you.
I go to prepare a place for you.—JOHN xiv. 2. I. The scene of the •• many ..."
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