manor houses
manor houses is the plural of manor house.
Meaning of manor house
Noun
manor house (plural manor houses)
- The main house on a landed estate.
- Near-synonyms: great house, great hall
- Synonyms:
- great house, great hall
- The house of the lord of the manor.
- Many of the houses have neat little dormer windows and tall stone chimneys, and Corfe's older buildings include the fine old manor house.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 134, about Corfe Castle
Questions about manor houses
- What is manor houses the plural of?
- Manor houses is the plural of manor house.
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