1archit.dwelling, house:
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Le reis Cheulinz ad tut saisiz E lur herneis e lur aveirs E lur tresors e lur maneirs
GAIMAR1 1002
(
MS: 1419
)
Et si nul
(=meat) soit trové dedinz la ville emporté [...] en le maner ou demorge outre houre est defendu, soit forfeit al viscount
Lib Alb 274
♦
fig.dwelling, place to stay:
(
s.xii3/3;
MS: s.xiii2/4
)
Oi, paradis, tant bel maner
Adam2 523
2lawmanorial estate (including both the land and the manor house):
(
1140-60;
MS: 1140-60
) jo, pur creistre le leu e la religiun, i ajostai treis maneirs, ço sunt Meldeburne, Earningaford, Northwold,
Ely Arch 265.1.19
(
s.xiii1/3;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Les larges terres e les maneres E les forestz de bestes pleneres
Gui War 10873
(
c.1230;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Une abeie volt lever A Burtune, un suen maner
S Modw 7782
(
1278
)
tenemens ke eus tiendrent en le manor de Bromesgrave
Rot Parl1 i 10
(
c.1285;
MS: c.1297
)
baillifs ke gardent les chasteus e les maneres
Jerarchie 83
(
1418
)
[...] pregnantz pur la overaigne [...] sufficiante de meresme seck deins le manoir de Asshewelthorp
Reg Chich ii 148
♦
archit.manor house, mansion:
(
MS: s.xiv
)
hoc predium, -ii gallice: dicitur maner
TLL i 143
(
c.1432
)
Et puis ceux as queux tielz seigniories ové manours fueront doné doneront certein parcell del terre ou etc. hors del mesme lez manours as auterz queux fueront de meyner estate pur tenour de lour seigniorés
Readings i civ.601-02