Definitions for manse

manse manse

Spelling: [mans]
IPA: /mæns/

Manse is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 84 anagrams from letters in manse (aemns).

Definitions for manse

noun

  1. the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
  2. the dwelling of a landholder; mansion.

Origin of manse

1480-90; earlier manss, mans Medieval Latin mānsus a farm, dwelling, noun use of past participle of Latin manēre to dwell. See remain

Examples for manse

When I reached the manse, it stood alone in the starry blue night.

Really she seemed so put out at being at the manse that she could not raise her eyes.

His name was James Stuart, and he was a near neighbour of the manse.

Will you not come into the manse, and have something before you go?

They walked in silence until they reached the very doorstep of the manse.

Mubarak owns a six-floor Georgian manse in the Knightsbridge section of London.

The book opens in the stagnant, wet spring of 1950 at Hart House, a lonesome English manse a mile away from the nearest road.

It was in the month of October that I visited the manse of Kirkhall.

You will come to the manse with us and stay the night; it is too late to seek other lodging now.

Distinguished guests we have had beneath the roof of St. Cuthbert's manse.

Word Value for manse
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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