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noun 
  1. A large residence where aristocrats usually live.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: paleis
  • French: palais
  • German: Palast , SchloíŸ
  • Italian: palazzo
  • Spanish: palacio
Etymology: From (term, palais, lang=fr), which comes from (term, palatium, lang=la), in reference to the Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome, where Rome's aristocracy built large, beautiful residences.

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