Defined in 1 dictionary — Cyclopedic (1922)
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
SEcundum excellentiam, sedes magna, fixa, e't stabilis. A manor is so called from manendo, according to its excellence, a seat, great, fixed, and firm. Co. Litt. 58.