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Type Words
Synonyms noble, nobleman
Type of male aristocrat
Has types armiger, baron, burgrave, count, duke, grandee, margrave, marquess, marquis, mesne lord, milord, palatine, palsgrave, peer, sire, thane, viscount
Derivation lordly, lordship
Type Words
Synonyms master, overlord
Type of swayer, ruler
Has types feudal lord, seigneur, seignior
Derivation lordship
Type Words
Synonyms almighty, creator, divine, god almighty, godhead, jehovah, maker
Has types hypostasis of christ, trinity, holy trinity, hypostasis, blessed trinity, sacred trinity
Type Words
Type of gentle, ennoble, entitle

Examples of lord

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Until then, the senior law lord was simply the one who'd been there the longest.
From the guardian.co.uk
Lord Howard of Lympne, the former Conservative leader, has also added his voice.
From the guardian.co.uk
Lord Hanningfield was found guilty after denying six counts of false accounting.
From the guardian.co.uk
Lord Lester's private member's bill to reform the libel laws has been published.
From the guardian.co.uk
Lord Patten, the new chairman of the BBC Trust, will have his resilience tested.
From the guardian.co.uk
Lord help you if you're seated beneath the bin when he reopens it after landing.
From the toledoblade.com
Lord Stanley's Cup hasn't called Philadelphia home since the brawlers left town.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Lord Byron Cannon is another gifted receiver who could help St. Pius right away.
From the chron.com
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein, lord of the BSDs, is now a subprime borrower.
From the newsweek.com
More examples
  • Godhead: terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
  • Make a lord of someone
  • Overlord: a person who has general authority over others
  • A titled peer of the realm
  • (lordly) august: of or befitting a lord; "heir to a lordly fortune"; "of august lineage"
  • (lordly) disdainful: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy ...
  • Legend of the Red Dragon (LORD) is a text-based online role-playing game, released in 1989 by Robinson Technologies. LORD is one of the best known door games. The player's goal is to improve his or her skills in order to defeat the Red Dragon which has been attacking the village. ...
  • Lord is a title with various meanings. It can denote a prince or a feudal superior (especially a feudal tenant who holds directly from the king, i.e., a baron). ...
  • Lord is a heavy metal band from Wollongong, Australia. The group began as a solo project for "Lord Tim" Grose of Dungeon in 2003 and expanded into a complete band when Dungeon broke up in 2005. They have released three albums and an EP to date. ...