Associations to the word «Manse»

Wiktionary

MANSE, verb. (transitive) To excommunicate; curse.
MANSE, noun. A house inhabited by the minister of a parish.
MANSE, noun. (archaic) A family dwelling, an owner-occupied house.
MANSE, noun. A large house, a mansion.

Dictionary definition

MANSE, noun. A large and imposing house.
MANSE, noun. The residence of a clergyman (especially a Presbyterian clergyman).

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne