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lord of the manor

lord of the manor noun: the feudal lord of a manor estate.

Noun

lord of the manor (plural lords of the manor or lords of the manors)

  1. (historical) The feudal lord of a manor estate.
  2. (archaic) A ceremonial title retained or bestowed in certain contexts.

Forms of lord of the manor

plurallords of the manor
plurallords of the manors

Questions about lord of the manor

What does lord of the manor mean?
Lord of the manor means the feudal lord of a manor estate.
What part of speech is lord of the manor?
Lord of the manor is a noun.
What is the plural of lord of the manor?
The plural of lord of the manor is lords of the manor.

Words near lord of the manor in the dictionary

  1. lord of gingerbread
  2. Lord of Hosts
  3. Lord of Lords
  4. Lord of Misrule
  5. lord of the flies
  6. lord of the manor
  7. lord of the rings
  8. Lord only knows
  9. lord over
  10. lord paramount
  11. Lord President of the Council

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