manse
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
Definition of manse
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (transitive)To excommunicate; curse.
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verb
- (transitive)To excommunicate; curse.
noun
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A house inhabited by the minister of a parish.
“He has caught a glint of steel in the manse gateway, but it is only the minister's bicycle still chained to the trunk of a monkeypuzzle tree as a precaution against unchristian covetousness.”
- (archaic)A family dwelling, an owner-occupied house.
- A large house, a mansion.
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Etymology
From Middle English mansien, apheretic variant of amansien, from Old English āmǣnsumian (“to excommunicate”). More at amanse.
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