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manor houses

n. (manor house English)

Usage examples of "manor houses".

The woods were bare, their branches gray-black in the late afternoon light, and she should be able to see the churches and manor houses through them, but she couldn't see anything that looked like a settlement.

The Duke's barracks and one of the manor houses still stood, though they had cracks in them.

He spent a good deal of his time listening to gossip, in manor houses and in the streets.

And they all played host to elves who were too low in rank and status to have estates, manor houses, and concubines of their ownor young elves, leashed and collared by their lord fathers, who likewise had nothing of the sort as their own.

It began as a wooden fort, built upon a mound, protected by a palisade and moat as many manor houses are protected even to this day.

She controlled so many estates and manor houses spread across so wide a region that half of Saony might be said to be under her rule.

They can strike the manor houses and the farms and be off before we even know it in the village.