manorial
- adjective
- /məˈnɔːrɪəl/
- Rosmadec also secured the services of the Franciscans of Saint-Brieuc to preach in another of his manorial chapels at Notre-Dame de la Cour.
- manorial estates
- manorial practice
Examples
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Viewed from the outside, however, the Eastern Danish manorial villages were typified by fairly uniform features.
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This inner logic was not uniquely determined by the manorial structure.
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Manorial Practice and the Significance of Rent
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Estate and village were, in the manorial society, interdependent.
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As a result, all he did in the long run was create the legal basis for the feudal and manorial system.
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This variation in the forms of manorial practice had its counterpart among the other peasants.
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Until around 1800, most land in Denmark had belonged to large manorial estates, and most rural residents lived as bound peasants on those estates.
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Despite the fact that both parties were manorial peasants, they must have found it very difficult to understand each other’s lifestyles.
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First, the social, structural conditions of life in a manorial system were outlined, focusing on the preconditions of being a peasant on the Giesegaard estate.
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During the medieval period, the manorial system organized rural life and shaped the relationships between lords and peasants.
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Manorial comes from manor, the large house or estate where a lord lived, and that word comes from the Latin manere meaning 'to stay'. So manorial describes things that belong to or are about the manor and its old system of running the land.