Manor Definition

mănər
noun
In England.
Webster's New World
Wiktionary
In America during colonial times, a district granted as a manor and leased to tenants at a set rental.
Webster's New World
A mansion.
Webster's New World
A tract of land in certain North American colonies with hereditary rights granted to the proprietor by royal charter.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Manor

Noun

Singular:
manor
Plural:
manors

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Origin of Manor

  • Middle English from Old French maneir, manoir to dwell, manor from Latin manēre to remain men-3 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French manoir.

    From Wiktionary

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