0 formal, slow, and having a style and appearance that causes admiration:
1 formal in style and appearance:
But after that they visit a stately home.
Is there no "stately home" that might be acquired in the meantime?
We should not accept the idea that in order to exploit tourism one requires the presence of a castle or stately home.
Subsection (7) is a technical amplification of when a building, such as a stately home, is considered open to the public.
You desecrate a national treasure, no less than by turning a stately home into an auto parts warehouse.
The other was to a comprehensive school which had taken over a stately home—a rather unlikely start you might have thought.
Although the rubric phrases it in somewhat stately terms, virtually the object appears to be to settle certain bad debts by writing them off.
In other countries, setts are protected as we would protect our stately homes.
