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Mansion House

n
1. (Named Buildings) the residence of the Lord Mayor of London
2. (Named Buildings) the residence of the Lord Mayor of Dublin
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mansion house

A grand residence.
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.mansion house - a large and imposing housemansion house - a large and imposing house    
manse, mansion, residence, hall
house - a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house"
manor, manor house - the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
manor hall, hall - the large room of a manor or castle
castle, palace - a large and stately mansion
stately home - a mansion that is (or formerly was) occupied by an aristocratic family
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But notwithstanding these discouraging accounts they went on, and reached the Mansion House soon after sunrise.
'I wish you wouldn't come here; they'll be setting the Mansion House afire next, and we shall have you to thank for it.
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Whereupon, having sold all his meat, he left his horse and cart in charge of a friendly hostler and prepared to follow his mates to the Mansion House.
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On the weekend of September 14 and 15, The Reader charity will stage its eagerly-awaited opening weekend for the refurbished Grade II-Listed Mansion House, in Calderstones Park.
Home, sweet HOME; CHARITY PREPARES TO HOST OPENING WEEKEND AT MANSION HOUSE, IN CALDERSTONES PARK
DOWNING Street has dropped an investigation into former foreign office minister Mark Field over his behaviour at a Mansion House banquet last month.
Downing Street drops inquiry into Mark Field over activist's ejection
Many were moved to tears as crowds outside the Mansion House cheered and held placards aloft in solidarity with their "sisters".
Landmark 2018 event 'just magical'
People turned out to take part in an archaeological dig at Aden Country Park at the Mansion House. The open day provided the opportunity to discover the finds, experience digging and join the Aden Walking History Tours.
Digging up historic finds
Aberdeen archaeologist Ali Cameron has been appointed by the council to lead the mansion house project.
Digging into history of Aden House; Archaeology: Five-year park project
THE Mansion House in Dublin will open its doors to the public this weekend for centenary commemorations.
Celebrate 1919 with Mansion House events
Mansion House will be the latest addition to the New Islington neighbourhood and the apartments come with smart technology built in as standard.
The 'flat pack' homes you control with your phone..
Sheikh Mubarak Al-Sabah to fund annual scholarships to Kuwaiti, Arab youth KUWAIT, Jan 16 (KUNA) -- Sheikh Mubarak Al-Sabah said Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah Foundation would fund annual scholarships to young Kuwaiti and Arab men And women, in cooperation with "The Mansion House" of the City of London Scholarship Scheme.
Sheikh Mubarak Al-Sabah to fund annual scholarships to Kuwaiti, Arab youth

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