1. more (used in Spanish and some English contexts, especially in older or poetic usage)
Usage: archaic or dialectal in English; common in Spanish

1. a farmhouse or country house, especially in southern France or Spain
Usage: from French and Spanish

Examples

• The old mas stood isolated in the Provençal countryside.
• They spent the summer at a traditional mas in Catalonia.
• The restored mas now serves as a bed and breakfast.
• Mas is a Spanish word meaning 'more' in English.
• The architecture of the mas reflected centuries of rural tradition.