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How to pronounce manor in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms manor house
Type of residence, manse, mansion, hall, mansion house
Derivation manorial
Type Words
Type of acres, demesne, estate, land, landed estate
Derivation manorial

Examples of manor

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Manor founder and co-owner Mary Rudolph says she fired the embezzlement suspect.
From the charlotteobserver.com
My manor is surrounded by an ocean of grass that never experiences foot traffic.
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Konesni, who has donated 10,000 documents from the manor to New York University.
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A man has died after being stabbed in the neck at a luxury manor house in Devon.
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Thomas also gave the site of the old manor house as a residence for the priests.
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The Mosley family were the lords of the manor of Manchester, England until 1846.
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This manor retained its Saxon lord, Waltheof, for some years after the conquest.
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It was the home of the Dalyngrigge family and the centre of the manor of Bodiam.
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This is mentioned in a Saxon charter of the tenth century relating to the manor.
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  • The mansion of a lord or wealthy person
  • The landed estate of a lord (including the house on it)
  • Halliwell Manor is a fictional house, an important setting for the WB television series Charmed. Members of the Halliwell family have owned the Manor property for four generations. The fictional address of the house is 1329 Prescott Street, San Francisco, California.
  • Manorville was a railroad station on the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road. in Manorville, New York. The station was built in 1845 and closed in 1968.
  • Martin Murphy's play Manor ran through March to April of 2010 at the Tristan Bates Theatre Covent Garden.
  • Manor is a Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward in the Sefton Central Parliamentary constituency that covers the localities of Thornton, Little Crosby, and Hightown.
  • La Salle University is a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, the school was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. ...
  • A landed estate; The main house of such an estate or a similar residence; a mansion; A district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe; The lord's residence and seat of control in such a district; Any home area or territory in which ...
  • An agricultural estate under the control of a single individual or lord.