Dominus

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Master; sir: a title formerly given to a clergyman (in the University of Cambridge to a bachelor of arts), gentleman, or lord of a manor. See dominie, don, dan.
  • noun. In civil law, one who possesses something by right.
  • noun. In feudal law, one who grants part of his estate in fee, to be enjoyed by another.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Master; sir; -- a title of respect formerly applied to a knight or a clergyman, and sometimes to the lord of a manor.
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  • noun. master; sir; a title of respect formerly applied to a knight or clergyman, and sometimes to the lord of a manor
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  • noun. a clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson
    • Word Usage
    "For that which in speaking of goods and possessions is called an owner, and in Latin dominus in Greek kurios; speaking of actions, is called author."
    cross-reference
    dominus vobiscum  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    clergyman  man of the cloth  reverend  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Enos  Malvinas  Salinas  Venus  genus  
    Same Context
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    Bigfoot  Deus  Jesus  cujusque  decreto  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    master  sir  
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