manor house

See also: manorhouse

English

Noun

manor house (plural manor houses)

1. (UK) The main house on a landed estate.

   Coordinate term: country house

   Near-synonyms: great house, great hall

2. The house of the lord of the manor.
   • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 134, about Corfe Castle:

     Many of the houses have neat little dormer windows and tall stone chimneys, and Corfe's older buildings include the fine old manor house.

Translations

main house on a landed estate

• Esperanto: domego
• Irish: teach tiarna m, mainéar m
• Welsh: maenordy m

house of the lord of the manor

• Catalan: casa senyorial f
• Irish: teach tiarna m
• Spanish: casa solariega f

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• French: ^{(please verify)} manoir (fr) m

See also

• manor
• manorialism