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noun (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
noun a large and imposing house
originInherited from Middle English mansioun, borrowed from Anglo-Norman mansion, mansiun, from Latin mānsiō (“dwelling, stopping-place”), from the past participle stem of manēre (“stay”). By surface analysis, manse + -ion.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0