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manor house

NOUN
palatial residence
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We’re in the middle of nowhere in the north of England in an old manor house where her wedding was.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

Yeates, a 25-year-old landscape architect, had recently moved into an apartment in a converted manor house when she essentially vanished.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

The village and a manor house in the area have been under heavy security since Vance's arrival on Sunday evening.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025

In the lush countryside linking off radar Corrèze to the Lot region in Southwest France, almost hugging the banks of the Dordogne river, a striking 19th-century manor house recently underwent a dramatic reconstruction.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024

As for the steward and the stranger, they remounted their horses and retreated to the manor house.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi



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