manner vs manor
Definitions
noun
- a way of acting or behaving
- how something is done or how it happens
- a kind
Examples
Some of my remarks here are directed toward conventional scientists, who generally refrain from commenting critically on the wild ideas of a few of their colleagues because it is bad manners.
The poems, plays, and essays of the committed cultural nationalist are characterized by a markedly hortatory or didactic manner.
A horizontal merger may enable the new entity to set price and output in the same manner as a single-firm monopolist, with the same consequences for consumer welfare.
Definitions
noun
- the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
- the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it)
Examples
Dot and I took some manchets about the manor to sell for charity, although she did all the talking.
Where the lord of the manor had a demesne farm, the court appointed a reeve to supervise the farming activities, using labour services and collecting rents.
The manor is a world away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
