Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - palace
Palace
palace
n. 1 the official residence of a sovereign, president, archbishop, or bishop. 2 a splendid mansion; a spacious building. Phrases and idioms palace revolution (or coup) the (usu. non-violent) overthrow of a sovereign, government, etc. at the hands of senior officials. Etymology: ME f. OF palais f. L Palatium Palatine (hill) in Rome where the house of the emperor was situated
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English palais, from Anglo-French, from Latin palatium, from Palatium, the Palatine Hill in Rome where the emperors' residences were built Date: 13th century 1. the official residence of a chief of state (as a monarch or a president), the official residence of an archbishop or bishop, 2. a large stately house, a large public building, a highly decorated place for public amusement or refreshment , II. adjective Date: 14th century of or relating to a ~, of, relating to, or involving the intimates of a chief executive , luxurious, deluxe ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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