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Bletchley Manor was converted into a home for code breakers during World War II.manor = a large house that belongs to a wealthy person
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Blecheley is the more modern name of a manor first recorded in the 12th century as Bicchelai.manor = the main house of a lord and the land around it that was worked by tenant farmers
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She inherited the manor, but seldom visits it.manor = a large house that belongs to a wealthy person
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You know the Ministry of Magic raided our manor last week? (source)manor = house (a large one)
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The manor's security had been compromised. (source)manor = a large house and the land around it
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We lived in a manor house, out in the country. (source)manor = a large house of a lord or wealthy person
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Just at sundown we could see outbuildings and the lights in the manor where Star said that we would spend the night. (source)manor = a large house of a lord or wealthy person
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This one is called the Manors of Coventry.† (source)
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He did not know that the brick buildings, built to plan, were being built by serfs whose manorial labor was thus increased, though lessened on paper.† (source)
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The manor-house is, as I have already said, very old, and only one wing is now inhabited. (source)
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I'm sure that's why we live here instead of in the Estates at East Hampton, or the Manors of Coventry, or the Villas at Versailles.† (source)
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He did not know that where the steward had shown him in the accounts that the serfs' payments had been diminished by a third, their obligatory manorial work had been increased by a half.† (source)
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The brick facade of a manor house shimmered through the leaves of a circular group of lime trees.† (source)
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There are many manors in New York though all political and judicial rights have ceased.† (source)
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* The grants of land, made either by the crown or the state, were but letters patent under the great seal, and the term "patent" is usually applied to any district of extent thus conceded; though under the crown', manorial rights being often granted with the soil, in the older counties the word "manor" is frequently used.† (source)
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Their mansion, a gigantic manor home, sits near a formerly proud Middletown country club.† (source)
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