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manor

[man-er] / ˈmæn ər /
NOUN
large house
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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

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

An area on the ground floor of the manor was being set up as a welcome center, gift shop, café and mini-theater.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

But Mrs. Harrison had put an end to that yesterday, when a housemaid position at the manor had come available.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland

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

From Salon Mar. 20, 2025

Ersatz Georgian manors sit next to re-created country cottages next to mock Industrial Age warehouses, now filled with low-rise luxury flats — and a nursing home.

From Washington Post May 2, 2023

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

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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