The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Manse \Manse\, 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.
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   2. The parsonage; a clergyman's house. [Scot.]
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   Capital manse, the manor house, or lord's court.
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