Manor

Noun

 * 1) A landed estate.
 * 2) The main house of such an estate or a similar residence; a mansion.
 * 3) A district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe.
 * 4) The lord's residence and seat of control in such a district.
 * 5)  Any home area or territory in which authority is exercised, often in a police or criminal context.

Related terms

 * manorial
 * manorialism
 * manor house
 * manorless

Thesaurus
acres, castle, chateau, chattels real, demesne, domain, grounds, honor, land, landed property, lands, lot, lots, messuage, parcel, plat, plot, praedium, property, quadrat, real estate, real property, realty, tenements, toft, villa

Alternative forms

 * manour

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Estonian: mõis
 * Finnish:


 * French:
 * Russian:


 * Finnish:
 * French: manoir, maison-forte


 * Portuguese:, mansão
 * Russian:


 * Armenian:
 * Finnish: läänitys


 * German:
 * Russian: поместье (pom'ést'je)


 * Finnish: ,


 * Russian: поместье (pom'ést'je)


 * : mõis
 * : 荘園　(しょうえん)

Anagrams

 * moran, Moran
 * morna
 * norma, Norma
 * roman, Roman