mansion

nom

1. 1

   A large luxurious house or building, usually built for the wealthy.

2. 2

   A luxurious flat (apartment).

3. 3

   An apartment building.

4. 4

   obsolèteA house provided for a clergyman; a manse.

5. 5

   obsolèteA stopping-place during a journey; a stage.

   According to that Cabaliſticall Dogma: If Abram had not had this Letter [i.e., ה (he)] added unto his Name he had remained fruitleſſe, and without the power of generation: […] So that being ſterill before, he received the power of generation from that meaſure and manſion in the Archetype; and was made conformable unto Binah.

6. 6

   historiqueAn astrological house; a station of the moon.

7. 7

   One of twenty-eight sections of the sky.

8. 8

   An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings. (Now chiefly in allusion to John 14:2.)

   In my Father's house are many mansions [translating μοναὶ (monaì)]: if it were not so, I would have told you.

   These poets near our princes sleep, / And in one grave their mansion keep.

   The many mansions in one east London house of God.

9. 9

   Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.

Formes

pluriel

mansions