Definition of "manors" []

• Plural form of manor. (noun)

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• "It may be remarked, in passing, that they also would like to live in English manors in gardened landscapes and have French cathedrals rise above their perfect towns!"
• "What we call the manors were originally the _villae_ of the pagan lords, each with its population of slaves."
• "1From 1547 to 1553, Princess Mary and Princess Elizabeth resided in manors that were arranged to display their social position and financial resources."