MANOR


Meaning of MANOR in English

/ ˈmænə(r); NAmE / noun ( BrE )

1.

(also ˈmanor house ) a large country house surrounded by land that belongs to it

2.

an area of land with a manor house on it

3.

( slang ) an area in which sb works or for which they are responsible, especially officers at a police station

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : from Anglo-Norman French maner dwelling, from Latin manere remain.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.