n. [ LL. mansa, mansus, mansum, a farm, fr. L. manere, mansum, to stay, dwell. See Mansion, Manor. ] 1. A dwelling house, generally with land attached. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The parsonage; a clergyman's house. [ Scot. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Capital manse, the manor house, or lord's court. [ 1913 Webster ]