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monument Word or Phrase:BISHOPS SUMMER PALACE *  
Definition:An official residence of a bishop used during the summer months.

monument Word or Phrase:ABBOTS SUMMER PALACE *  
Definition:An official residence of an abbot during the summer months.

monument Word or Phrase:ARCHBISHOPS PALACE *  
Definition:The official residence of an archbishop, eg. Lambeth Palace.

monument Word or Phrase:BISHOPS PALACE *  
Definition:The official residence of a bishop.

monument Word or Phrase:ABBOTS PALACE *  
Definition:The official residence of an abbot.

monument Word or Phrase:ROYAL PALACE *  
Definition:A large, luxuriously appointed building used as an official residence by a member of royalty.

monument Word or Phrase:GIN PALACE *  
Definition:An ornate public house that developed in the 1830s after the passing of a law to encourage the drinking of beer in alehouses licensed for the sale of beer only.

monument Word or Phrase:PALACE *  
Definition:A substantial house in a town or the country (particularly associated with medieval London). Use more specific monument types where known.

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