The residence of a territorial proprietor, a baronial or squire's ‘hall’.
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > manor house (32) hallc1000 The residence of a territorial proprietor, a baronial or squire's ‘hall’. boroughc1175 A court, a manor-house. Hence probably in place-names, e.g. Edgeware Bury, Hertingford Bury. court1297 A large building or set of buildings standing in a courtyard; a large house or castle. In early times applied to a manorial house; = bury, n. Obsolete… manorc1300 A mansion or country residence; the principal house of an estate, spec. (in Law) that occupied by the owner of the estate. palacec1300 Any large and splendid residence or official building; a stately mansion. mansion1375 Originally: the chief residence of a lord, the capital messuage of a manor, a manor house. Later: any large or stately residence; (U.S.) the… placea1387 A dwelling, a house; a person's home; (formerly) spec. a mansion, a country house with its surroundings, the principal residence on an estate. Also… manor-place1392 = manor house, n. chemis1408 The chief mansion or manor house of an estate. head-place1463 Law. The residence occupied by the owner of a property containing several messuages; the principal messuage. Obsolete. mansion place1473 A dwelling place; a mansion house; the chief seat of a landed proprietor. Also figurative. Now archaic and rare. manse1490 The principal house of an estate; a mansion, a capital messuage. Cf. manor, n. 2a. Obsolete. court-hall1552 (a) the hall where the king holds his court; (b) a manor-house (cf. courthouse, n.). manery1563 A mansion, a manor. manor house1575 A mansion which belongs (or used to belong) to the lord of a manor. seat1607 = country seat, n. country seat1615 A (large) country house and estate inhabited by a family belonging to the nobility, landed gentry, or other wealthy class, usually as its principal… great house1623 The largest or principal house in a group of buildings; the principal house of a district, usually that of a landed proprietor. Also: the… mansion house1651 The house of the lord of a manor, the chief residence of a landed proprietor. Also (in later use chiefly U.S.): a large house whose impressive… country house1664 A house in the country; esp. (in Britain) a large one with extensive grounds or surrounding land, typically the residence of a wealthy or… manor-seata1667 A manor house, esp. one regarded as a family seat. Cf. mansion-seat, n. 2. place-house1675 = sense 7a. mansion-seat1697 The chief residence of a landed proprietor. hall-house1702 (Sc. ha' house) A manor-house; = hall, n.1 3. big house1753 The largest or principal house in a group of buildings; spec. (frequently with capital initials) the principal house of an estate. ha'-house1814 the manor-house, the habitation of a landed proprietor. manoir1830 A French manor house; a country house built in the style of a French manor house. manor hall1840 yashiki1863 The residence of a Japanese feudal nobleman, including the palace or mansion and grounds, and the quarters for his retainers. seigneury1895 In Canada, the mansion of a seigneur. stately home1934 A grand, imposing house; spec. (after quot. 1827) a large country house, typically set in considerable grounds and (now) open to the public. stately2009 A stately person or thing (in various senses of the adjective). Also (with the and plural agreement): stately people as a class. |
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