Definition of "manour" [manour]

• Obsolete spelling of manor. (noun)

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• "‘Horace has in one line given a description of a good desirable manour: — “Est modus in rebus, sunt certi denique fines;” that is to say, a modus as to the tithes and certain fines.’"
• "But more properlye perteyne to the manour or fashion, those thynges that be eyther excused, or made greater by wyl: As lesse faute is it to fall into a vice by ignorance or frailtie, then of"
• "Onlye differeth the manour of teachynge, because the Rethoricianes do teache a patrone, the philosopher generally helpeth iudgement."