manor

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[edit] English

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[edit] Noun

Singular
manor

Plural
manors

manor (plural manors)

  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. In English slang, any home area or territory in which authority is exercised, often in a police or criminal context.[1][2]

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landed estate
mansion
feudal district
seat of control of feudal district
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  • Notes:
  1. ^ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1559330/Terror-raids-on-homes-of-uranium-ex-employee.html
  2. ^ http://www.londonslang.com/db/m/

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