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📚 name • entry_id 24946

Lord

/lɔːd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
Señor
The Abrahamic deity of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths.
Señor
Jesus Christ, God the Son.
How loyal in the following of thy Lord!
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📚 noun • entry_id 9500

lord

/lɔːd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
señor
The master of the servants of a household; (historical) the master of a feudal manor
A mightie Lord of Swine!
Turnus[…] Wrench'd from his feeble hold the shining Sword; And plung'd it in the Bosom of its Lord.
lord
One possessing similar mastery over others; (historical) any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)
1526, W. Bonde, Pylgrimage of Perfection, i. sig. Bviiiv Farre excellyng the state of lordes, erles, dukes or kynges.
The Marquess played off the two Lords and the Baronet against his former friend.
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