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mains

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(mānz)
n.1.The farm attached to a mansion house; a manse.
1.(Electricity) The source of electrical power in a building; the wiring system of a building.
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At last, one morning, he met Lady Arabella moving towards the Castle, so he took his courage E DEUX MAINS and asked to be allowed to accompany her.
The Lair of the White Worm by Stoker, Bram View in context
The packers had secret mains, through which they stole billions of gallons of the city's water.
The Jungle by Sinclair, Upton View in context
Thou canst either hang him from a tree-he and his brood-till there re mains no hair that is red within thy land.
From Mine Own People by Kipling, Rudyard View in context
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