Definitions
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- adjective Having a
mansard roof .
Etymologies
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mansard + -ed
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Examples
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The small room was an architectural afterthought, the result of a failed attempt at dignity, a mansarded cap on the larger guest dormitory below.
Son of a Witch Maguire, Gregory 2005
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This was the home of Malcolm Monroe, turreted, mansarded, generously filled with the glass windows that had come in a sailing vessel around the Horn.
Martie, the Unconquered Kathleen Thompson Norris 1923
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Even in the daytime the mansarded house which now gloomed before him must look secret, mysterious.
The Uttermost Farthing Marie Belloc Lowndes 1907
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's Art Nouveau installation in the historic, mansarded Audiffred Building (1889) on the revived downtown waterfront.
Bay Watch 2008
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