All 15 Uses
manor
in
Outlander
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- There was a, levy put on the manors near Fort William—food for the garrison, horses for transport, and suchlike.†
p. 62.3 *
- This was an imposing half-timbered manor of four stories, the lower two equipped with elegant leaded-glass windows; diamond-shaped panes in watery tones of purple and green.†
p. 120.5
- Then there's the manor house, of course—that's modern," he said, with some pride, "and the old broch that we use now for the beasts and the grain.†
p. 202.3
- I'd imagine flying like a corbie across that pass, and the look of the hills and the fields, falling down the other side of the mountain, and the manor house at the end of the valley.†
p. 341.4
- It was larger than I had expected; a handsome three-story manor of harled white stone, windows outlined in the natural grey stone, a high slate roof with multiple chimneys, and several smaller whitewashed buildings clustered about it, like chicks about a hen.†
p. 421.6
- How can ye—" Despite the differences in their heights, brother and sister were almost nose to nose, hissing at one another in an effort to keep their carrying voices from ringing through the old manor house.†
p. 426.7
- Besides the lovely little ornamental garden, the manor had a small herb garden and an immense kitchen garden or kailyard that supplied turnips, cabbages, and vegetable marrows.†
p. 442.3
- Usually a busy place, on Quarter Day the manor house simply bristled with activity.†
p. 476.5
- Instead of going into the house, though, Jamie steered me up the slight rise behind the manor.†
p. 479.9
- To be lady of a manor, or to sleep in the fields like a gypsy?†
p. 480.1
- In the main drawing room of Eldridge Manor, MacRannoch's home, Hector humped his burden onto the rug before the fire.†
p. 547.4
- And thanks to the flamboyant method of escape I had chosen, attention was bound to be focused on Eldridge Manor in short order.†
p. 551.7
- If any Redcoats are headin' this way, I'm to beat them here, and if there's time, I'm to see you and him both hidden, then ride off with three horses, to draw followers away from the Manor.†
p. 552.5
- The sky was still grey as wool, threatening further flurries, but the threat of search from Wentworth was greater yet, so we set out from Eldridge Manor just before noon, heavily cloaked against the weather.†
p. 563.3
- "From MacRannoch of Eldridge Manor," he said with a grin.†
p. 621.2
Definitions:
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(1)
(manor) a large house of a wealthy person
or historically:
the main house of a lord and the land around it that was worked by tenant farmers - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)