manse

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. 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.
  2. A family dwelling, an owner-occupied house. archaic
  3. A large house, a mansion.
动词 v.
  1. To excommunicate; curse. transitive

词形变化

manses present,singular,third-person mansing participle,present mansed participle,past mansed past manses plural

词汇关系

相关词
manor mansion child of the manse son of the manse daughter of the manse

词源

词源 1
From Middle English mansien, apheretic variant of amansien, from Old English āmǣnsumian (“to excommunicate”). More at amanse.
词源 2
From Medieval Latin mānsus (“dwelling”), from Latin manēre (“to remain”), whence also manor, mansion. Doublet of mas.
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