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▪ I. ‖ manoir|manwar|
[a. F. manoir manor.]
A French manor-house; a country house built in this style.
1853C. Brontë Villette II. xviii. 136 This house..is rather a manoir than a chateau. 1885A. Edwardes Girton Girl I. v. 107 The look of the old manoir was cheery. 1926V. Hunt Flurried Yrs. I. 76 We would walk among high hedges..to this or that old ruined manoir that would not let. 1954V. Sackville-West Let. 31 Aug. in H. Nicolson Diaries & Lett. (1968) 264 We can think back on that lovely country with the poplars..and the castles and the manoirs. 1968F. White Ways of Aquitaine ii. 32 The château of Meillant is a perfect example of the high Renaissance manoir.
▪ II. manoir(e
obs. form of manor. |