noun. A man of high rank in a feudal society or in one that retains feudal forms and institutions, especially.

noun. A king.

noun. A territorial magnate.

noun. The proprietor of a manor.

noun. The House of Lords.

noun. The general masculine title of nobility and other rank.

noun. Used as a form of address for a marquis, an earl, or a viscount.

noun. Used as the usual style for a baron.

noun. Used as a courtesy title for a younger son of a duke or marquis.

noun. Used as a title for certain high officials and dignitaries.

noun. Used as a title for a bishop.

noun. undefined

noun. God.

noun. Jesus.

noun. undefined

noun. A man of renowned power or authority.

noun. A man who has mastery in a given field or activity.

noun. The male head of a household.

noun. A husband.

intransitive verb. To insist upon or boast about so as to act in a domineering or superior manner.

intransitive verb. To act in a domineering or superior manner.

intransitive verb. To have a prominent or dominating position.

intransitive verb. To rule over.

idiom. (lord it over) To act in a domineering or superior manner toward.

To raise to the rank of a lord; hence, to treat, address, or acknowledge as lord or master.

To rule or preside over as lord.

To play the lord; domineer; rule with arbitrary or despotic sway: sometimes followed by over, and sometimes by the indefinite it, with or without over.

noun. In astrology, a planet that exercises dominion: thus, the ruler of the sign or the cusp of the first house in a nativity is termed lord of the ascendant or of the geniture. See lord of the ascendant, under ascendant, 1.

noun. A hunchback.

noun. A master or ruler; a man possessing supreme authority or power of control; a monarch, governor, chief, proprietor, or paramount disposer.

noun. [capitalized] In Scripture, and in general Christian use, the Supreme Being; Jehovah: with the definite article except in address; also applied to Christ, who is called the Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord, or our Lord.

noun. A title of respect formerly given to persons of superior rank or consideration, especially in the phrase of address ‘my lord,’ as to kings and princes, monks or other ecclesiastics, a husband, etc.: still used humorously of a husband with reference to his wife.

noun. The proprietor of a manor; the grantor under whom feudal tenants held, for whom he was to some extent responsible, and over whom he had authority. The word, with its meaning modified, is retained in the modern term landlord.

noun. A nobleman; a title of honor in Great Britain given to those who are noble by birth or creation: applied to peers of the realm, of Scotland, and of Ireland, including dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, and barons.

noun. An honorary title bestowed in Great Britain on certain official personages, generally as part of a designation.

noun. One who goes foremost through the harvest with the seythe or the sickle.

noun. In Great Britain and Ireland, the principal official of a county, who has under him deputy lieutenants, and controls the appointment of justices of the peace and the issue of commissions in the local military organizations. The office was originally created for the defense of the counties in times of disturbance.

noun. The love-feast or agape, especially in the primitive church, whether accompanying the sacrament or apart from it.

transitive verb. To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord.

transitive verb. To rule or preside over as a lord.

intransitive verb. To play the lord; to domineer; to rule with arbitrary or despotic sway; -- sometimes with over; and sometimes with it in the manner of a transitive verb.

noun. A hump-backed person; -- so called sportively.

noun. One who has power and authority; a master; a ruler; a governor; a prince; a proprietor, as of a manor.

noun. A titled nobleman., whether a peer of the realm or not; a bishop, as a member of the House of Lords; by courtesy; the son of a duke or marquis, or the eldest son of an earl; in a restricted sense, a baron, as opposed to noblemen of higher rank.

noun. A title bestowed on the persons above named; and also, for honor, on certain official persons

noun. A husband.

noun. One of whom a fee or estate is held; the male owner of feudal land

noun. The Supreme Being; Jehovah.

noun. The Savior; Jesus Christ.

noun. one of the constituent parts of the British Parliament, consisting of the lords spiritual and temporal.

"* The word _amakhû_ is applied to an individual who has freely entered the service of king or baron, and taken him for his lord: _amakhû khir nibuf_ means _vassal of his lord_."

subject  vassal  

as a  civil lord  house of lords  house of the lord  irish lord  

lord high constable  lord president  

landlord  lorded  lording  warlord  

Religion & Spirituality  

ennoble  entitle  gentle  

Ford  Verwoerd  Ward  abhorred  aboard  

God  address  baron  bishop  brother  

Brahman  Christ  Christ  God  God Almighty  

lorded  lording  lords