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During   this   period   Governors   of   Victoria   lived   at  Stonington  mansion .

In dieser Zeit lebten die Gouverneure von Victoria in Stonington Mansion.

(Englisch)

  1. A large luxurious house or building, usually built for the wealthy.
  2. (UK) A luxurious flat (apartment).
  3. (Hong-Kong) An apartment building.
  4. (obsolete) A house provided for a clergyman; a manse.
  5. (obsolete) A stopping-place during a journey; a stage.
  6. (historical) An astrological house; a station of the moon.
  7. (Chinese) One of twenty-eight sections of the sky.
  8. (in-plural) An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings. (Now chiefly in allusion to John 14:2.)
  9. Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.

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Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈmæn.ʃən/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

Inherited from Middle English mansioun, borrowed from Anglo-Norman mansion, mansiun, from Latin mānsiō (“dwelling, stopping-place”), from the past participle stem of manēre (“stay”).

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herrschaftliches Anwesen

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