| Manor (manor) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Man"or |
| [OE. maner, OF.
maneir habitation, village, F. manoir manor, prop. the
OF. inf. maneir to stay, remain, dwell, L. manere, and
so called because it was the permanent residence of the lord and of
his tenants. See Ma |
The land belonging to a
lord or nobleman, or so much land as a lord or great personage kept
in his own hands, for the use and subsistence of his
family.
A tract of land
occupied by tenants who pay a free-farm rent to the proprietor,
sometimes in kind, and sometimes by performing certain stipulated
services.
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