Manor vs. Mansion

Manornoun

A landed estate.

Manornoun

The main house of such an estate or a similar residence; a mansion.

Manornoun

A district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe.

Manornoun

The lord's residence and seat of control in such a district.

Manornoun

Any home area or territory in which authority is exercised, often in a police or criminal context.

Manornoun

One's neighbourhood.

Manornoun

The land belonging to a lord or nobleman, or so much land as a lord or great personage kept in his own hands, for the use and subsistence of his family.

Manornoun

A tract of land occupied by tenants who pay a free-farm rent to the proprietor, sometimes in kind, and sometimes by performing certain stipulated services.

Manornoun

the mansion of the lord of the manor

Manornoun

the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it)

Manornoun

a large country house with lands

Manornoun

(in England and Wales) a unit of land, originally a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and lands rented to tenants

Manornoun

(in North America) an estate or district leased to tenants, especially one granted by royal charter in a British colony or by the Dutch governors of what is now New York State.

Manornoun

the district covered by a police station

Manornoun

one's own neighbourhood or area of operation.

Mansionnoun

A large house or building, usually built for the wealthy.

Mansionnoun

(UK) A luxurious flat (apartment).

Mansionnoun

(obsolete) A house provided for a clergyman; a manse.

Mansionnoun

(obsolete) A stopping-place during a journey; a stage.

Mansionnoun

(historical) An astrological house; a station of the moon.

Mansionnoun

(Chinese astronomy) One of twenty-eight sections of the sky.

Mansionnoun

An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings. (Now chiefly in allusion to John 14:2.)

Mansionnoun

Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.

Mansionnoun

A dwelling place, - whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter.

Mansionnoun

The house of the lord of a manor; a manor house; hence: Any house of considerable size or pretension.

Mansionnoun

A twelfth part of the heavens; a house. See 1st House, 8.

Mansionnoun

The place in the heavens occupied each day by the moon in its monthly revolution.

Mansionverb

To dwell; to reside.

Mansionnoun

(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided

Mansionnoun

a large and imposing house

Mansionnoun

a large, impressive house.

Mansionnoun

a large block of flats.

Mansionnoun

a terrace or mansion block

Mansion

A mansion is a large dwelling house. The word itself derives through Old French from the Latin word mansio , an abstract noun derived from the verb manere .