Manor-house
111House of George Sand — The House of French writer George Sand, (1804 1876), is located in the village of Nohant, in the Indre Departement of France. It was purchased by the French state in 1952, and has been preserved as it was when Sand wrote many of her books there… …
112Manor d'Eyrignac — Topiary garden of the Manor of Eyrignac The Manor d Eyrignac is a 17th century manor house in Salignac Eyvigues, in the Dordogne department of France, surrounded by a recreated 18th century Italian Renaissance garden and an elaborate topiary… …
113manor — n. 1 (also manor house) a a large country house with lands. b the house of the lord of the manor. 2 Brit. a a unit of land consisting of a lord s demesne and lands rented to tenants etc. b hist. a feudal lordship over lands. 3 Brit. colloq. the… …
114Manor — Small holding, typically 1200 1800 acres, with its own court and probably its own hall, but not necessarily having a manor house. The manor as a unit of land was generally held by a knight (knight s fee) or managed by a bailiff for some other… …
115Manor of Scrivelsby — Coordinates: 53°10′34″N 0°06′17″W / 53.176008°N 0.104804°W / 53.176008; 0.104804 …
116house — Synonyms and related words: Aktiengesellschaft, Dymaxion house, Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, White House, abbey, abode, accommodate, adobe house, affiliation, agency, aktiebolag, amphitheater, ancestry, animal kingdom,… …
117manor — noun a) A landed estate. b) The main house of such an estate or a similar residence; a mansion. See Also: manorial, manorialism, manor house, manorless …
118manor — 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… …
119house — n 1. dwelling, residence, home, abode, homestead, household; domicile, dwelling house, lodgings, quarters, Chiefly Brit. Inf. diggings or digs; mansion, castle, palace, manor house; villa, chateau, chalet, country seat, hall; hacienda, plantation …
120manor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mansion, hall, hacienda; estate, territory, demesne. See abode. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. manor house, demesne, mansion, hotel; see estate 1 …
