manor house

noun

: the house of the lord of a manor

Examples of manor house in a Sentence

entertained everyone at their manor house after the wedding ceremony

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Nearly two dozen mysterious markings have been discovered at a medieval manor house in Lincolnshire, England. —

Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024 Gainsborough Old Hall is a manor house in the eastern county of Lincolnshire that was once visited by Henry VIII and his then Queen, Catherine Howard, according to an English Heritage press release Tuesday. —

Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024 The main building was constructed as a maison forte, the term used in this part of Normandy to describe fortified manor houses. —

Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 28 Sep. 2024 Another secondary building, opposite the manor house, dates from the same period and includes a laundry room as well as a kitchen, dining area, and bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. —

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