manor

  • 31manor — man|or [ˈmænə US ər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: manoir, from manoir to stay, live , from Latin manere] 1.) also manor house a big old house with a large area of land around it 2.) the land that belonged to an important man, under… …

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  • 32Manor — Ma|nor [ mænə] das; s, s <aus engl. manor »(Land)gut«, dies zu lat. manere > engl. Grundherrschaft …

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  • 33manor — [13] Etymologically, a manor is a place where one ‘stays’ or ‘dwells’. It goes back ultimately to the Latin verb manēre ‘remain, stay’, which in post classical times was used for ‘dwell, live’. Its Old French descendant maneir came to be used as… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 34manor — • territory, area, turf. Usually associated with the criminal underground. e.g. If I see you round my manor again you re dead ! …

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  • 35manor n — A man s home is his castle, in a manor of speaking …

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  • 36manor — [13] Etymologically, a manor is a place where one ‘stays’ or ‘dwells’. It goes back ultimately to the Latin verb manēre ‘remain, stay’, which in post classical times was used for ‘dwell, live’. Its Old French descendant maneir came to be used as… …

    Word origins

  • 37Manor, Texas —   City   Sign indicating Manor …

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  • 38Manor College of Technology — Motto Care, Courtesy and Consideration in all that we do. Type Foundation Headteach …

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  • 39Manor of Rensselaerswyck — Rensselaerswijck   Patroonship, Manor   …

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  • 40Manor, South Yorkshire — Manor Castle Shown within Sheffield District: Sheffield UK Parliament constituency: Sheffield Central Ceremonial county …

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