manor

//ˈmænər//
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Noun

manorSingular
manorsPlural
1

A large country house with lands, historically the main house of a landed estate.

The old manor has been converted into a luxury hotel.

2

A unit of land in medieval Europe, typically consisting of a lord's demesne and lands rented to tenants.

The lord of the manor collected rent from the peasants who farmed his land.

3

(British informal) A person's home or area of residence.

Welcome to my manor—make yourself at home.

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