Also, the plural of "main", when that word is used as a noun, in the sense of a water main or gas main, which is to say, a main pipe for conveying that commodity to an area.
Mains (?), n. [Scot. See Manse.]
The farm attached to a mansion house.
© Webster 1913.
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