Manor

manner, n. {Eng. Law.) District over which a lord has feudal authority, — the tenants holding by copyhold; lordship; barony; house and land reserved by a person of rank for his own use. {Amer. Laiv.) A tract of land occupied by fee-farm tenants. — Mano^rial, -rf-al, a. Pert, to a manor. — Manse, mans, n. A house or habitation; esp. a parsonage house; a farm. — Man's ion, -shun, n. A house:;bode; esp. one of some size or pretension; house the lord of a manor. Mansard-roof, man's ard-roof, n. {Arch.) A roof with 2 sets of rafters on each side, the lower nearly vertical, the upper much inclined, giving much space for chambers; French-roof; hip-roof; curb-roof.