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What is the noun for manoir?

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manor
  1. A landed estate.
  2. The main house of such an estate or a similar residence; a mansion.
  3. A district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe.
  4. The lord's residence and seat of control in such a district.
  5. (Britain, slang) Any home area or territory in which authority is exercised, often in a police or criminal context.
  6. (London, slang) One's neighbourhood.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “An American government advisor kept abandoned deer, squirrels, and even a bear as pets on the grounds of his manor.”
      “Like a feudal lord ruling over the serfs on his manor, Hoffa made a mockery of rank-and-file demands.”
      “In The Wolf Man, Rains is the perfect lord of the manor with his patrician bearing and smooth manner with the town's officials.”
manorialism
  1. A political, economic and social system in medieval and early modern Europe; originally a form of serfdom but later a looser system in which land was administered via the local manor.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The main lines of German manorialism are not radically different from those of France and England.”
      “In that case the common fields, the hides and yard-lands of the village are not the creatures of manorialism.”
      “Therefore the aspect of German manorialism is more confused and heterogeneous than that of the French or English systems.”
manorway
  1. A roadway, typically a dead end, giving access from a manor or village to marshy common land, often near a river.
manoir
  1. A type of manor or country house.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Turn right after the T-junction after the Three Pigeons pub onto the A329, and then right again at the Le Manoir sign, two miles on.”
      “Excepting the post-finals trip to Manoir, it should provide the meal to look forward to in Trinity term.”
      “The Ivy, Le Caprice, Le Manoir and Quags all beckoned when I returned to England.”
manour
  1. Obsolete spelling of manor
manorways
  1. plural of manorway
manoirs
manours
  1. plural of manour
manors
  1. plural of manor
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The site develops with the construction of an aisled Late Saxon timber hall, which was one of King Cnut's royal manors.”
      “The operation of these plantations resembled the feudal manors of medieval Europe.”
      “I also sought out smaller houses, manors, rectories and cottages that can be visited by the public.”
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