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Look up: Palace

  1. palace
    [n] - the governing group of a kingdom 2. [n] - a large ornate exhibition hall 3. [n] - a large and stately mansion 4. [n] - official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Palace
    (virtual reality, chat) A proprietary multi-user virtual reality-like talk system. The Palace is distinguished from most other VR-like systems in that it is only two-dimensional rather than three; rooms, avatars, and 'props' are made up of relatively small 2D bitmap images. Palace is a crude hack, or lightweight, depending on your point of view. (h...
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  3. Palace
    from Latin Palatium. In simple terms, a building with the rooms arranged horizontally, ie for gracious living, rather than vertically, for defence.
    Found on http://www.trp.dundee.ac.uk/research/glo

  4. Palace
    Pal'ace noun [ Middle English palais , French palais , from Latin palatium , from Palatium , one of the seven hills of Rome, ... which Augustus had his residence. Confer Paladin .] 1. The residence of a sovereign, including the lodgings of high officers of state, and rooms for business, as well as halls for ceremony and reception. Chaucer. 2.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/5

  5. palace
    noun official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. palace
    noun the governing group of a kingdom; `the palace issued an order binding on all subjects`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Palace
    In English a `palace` is the home of a head of state or other high-ranking public figure. In some countries, such as Italy, the term is also applied to some private mansions. Many palaces are now put to other uses such as parliaments or museums. The word is also sometimes used to describe a lavish public building which does not house a public figure; this use is intended to convey that the building is a `people's palace`, where a sort of civic co...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace

  8. Palace
    • (n.) The residence of a sovereign, including the lodgings of high officers of state, and rooms for business, as well as halls for ceremony and reception. • (n.) The official residence of a bishop or other distinguished personage. • (n.) Loosely, any unusually magnificent or stately house.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. palace
    royal residence, and sometimes a seat of government or religious centre. The word is derived from the Palatine Hill in Rome, where the Roman emperors ... [23 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/6

  10. palace
    1. a large and stately mansion
    2. the governing group of a kingdom
    3. a large ornate exhibition hall
    4. official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)

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