maisons-de-maître

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Scope note
Houses that are large but not overly grandiose, characterized by stately facades, high ceilings, grand reception rooms, and a regular floor plan. The term is used particularly in France, Switzerland, and Belgium.
maisons-de-maître
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024