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monument Word or Phrase:SEAMENS MISSION *  
Definition:A building, usually associated with a port or dock, where seamen could get a meal and a cheap room. Often established by religious groups for the moral betterment of seamen.
monument Word or Phrase:MISSION CHURCH *  
Definition:A church established by a religious community to propogate its faith.
monument Word or Phrase:MISSION HALL *  
Definition:A building used for meetings and worship by a religious community trying to propogate its faith in an area.
monument Word or Phrase:MISSION *  
Definition:A building or compound housing a permanent establishment of members of a religious organization to do missionary work.

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