Does anyone know of any Historical French Estates?

Does anyone know what are estates?

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  I need to know more. If you were to use it in sentence I could give you a better definition but this is from Dictionary.com Estate - noun 1. a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it: to have an estate in the country. 2. Law. a. property or possessions. b. the legal position or status of an owner, considered with respect to property owned in land or other things. c. the degree or quantity of interest that a person has in land with respect to the nature of the right, its duration, or its relation to the rights of others. d. interest, ownership, or property in land or other things. e. the property of a deceased person, a bankrupt, etc., viewed as an aggregate. 3. British. a housing development. 4. a period or condition of life: to attain to man's estate. 5. a major political or social group or class, especially one once having specific political powers, as the clergy, nobles, and commons in France or the lords spiritual, lords temporal, and commons in England.