1. mansion - Noun
2. mansion - Verb
A dwelling place, -- whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter.
The house of the lord of a manor; a manor house; hence: Any house of considerable size or pretension.
A twelfth part of the heavens; a house. See 1st House, 8.
The place in the heavens occupied each day by the moon in its monthly revolution.
To dwell; to reside.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAll love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I compare human life to a large mansion of many apartments, two of which I can only describe, the doors of the rest being as yet shut upon me. John Keats
Honest work is much better than a mansion. Leo Tolstoy
But Love has pitched his mansion in The place of excrement; For nothing can be sole or whole That has not been rent. William Butler Yeats
I was very disappointed that so much of the work I did on The Haunted Mansion didn't arrive in the final cut. Terence Stamp
A mansion pulled down is half built up again. French Proverb