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Stately home   /stˈeɪtli hoʊm/   Listen
Stately home

noun
1.
A mansion that is (or formerly was) occupied by an aristocratic family.





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"Stately home" Quotes from Famous Books



... the town of Fernborough in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, but a rambling, old-fashioned brick building in the County of Sussex in "Merrie England;" a stately home set in the middle of hundreds of acres of upland, lowland, and woodland. Wings had been added as required, and a tower from which, on a clear day, the English Channel could be seen with the naked eye, while a field-glass brought into view the myriad craft, bound east ...
— The Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks • Charles Felton Pidgin


Words linked to "Stately home" :   Britain, mansion, manse, Great Britain, U.K., United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, hall, residence, United Kingdom, UK, mansion house


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