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manor

[man-er] / ˈmæn ər /
NOUN
large house
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In Wales, the series could showcase new places, like Llanvihangel Court, which became the Holmes family’s historic countryside manor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026

In the series, the Elizabethan manor house is the residence of TV presenter Declan O'Hara, played by Aidan Turner.

From BBC ● May 13, 2026

Within days, Alison is invited to a colloquium of scholars in an English manor that has historic connections to Barton.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

His father Gyozo Orban, who is 85, owns several building material companies as well as the historic Hatvanpuszta estate he had rebuilt into a luxurious manor worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026

A blue orb of condensed light crackled and spread, filling every corner of the manor with its deadly rays.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

Think of the manors in “Clue,” or “Murder By Death.”

From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2025

Reminders of these painful histories are visible in the buildings dotting Kharkiv’s streets, from aristocratic manors to Stalinist neoclassical structures, cathedrals, monuments to poets, and modern-era cultural centers.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 27, 2022

Alongside alluring beaches, the remnants of those manors stand today, many of them in various stages of crumbling.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2018

During these decades, ornate office buildings, regal academic buildings and grand manors sprouted across the city and the region, largely because of the ingenuity of Albert Kahn.

From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2018

He wrote more about Ayortha than I ever wished to know: how the guilds were structured; the number of gallons of milk produced in a year by one Ayorthaian cow; the construction of their manors.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine


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