OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 2185

palace

/ˈpæl.ɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
palacio
A large and lavishly ornate residence.
On Madame de Mercœur's arrival at the palace she found the carriage and guards in waiting, the Queen having decided that she would do her niece the honour of going to meet her.
The original family who had begun to build a palace to rival Nonesuch had died out before they had put up little more than the gateway,[…].
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