lord+(verb)

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• lord — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, noble ▪ feudal ▪ crime, drug, war ▪ He was the most notorious drug lord in Northern Europe …   Collocations dictionary

• lord — ► NOUN 1) a man of noble rank or high office. 2) (Lord) a title given formally to a baron, less formally to a marquess, earl, or viscount, and as a courtesy title to a younger son of a duke or marquess. 3) (the Lords) the House of Lords, or its… …   English terms dictionary

• Lord — Lord, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lorded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lording}.] 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; as, rich students lording it… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lord it over — verb act like the master of He is lording it over the students • Syn: ↑queen it over, ↑put on airs, ↑act superior • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑move • Verb Frames …   Useful english dictionary

• lord — lord1 [ lɔrd ] noun * 1. ) Lord a name that Christians use for talking about God or Jesus Christ: Praise the Lord! 2. ) count a man who has a high rank in the British ARISTOCRACY (=highest social class). A woman of the same rank is called a lady …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• lord — I UK [lɔː(r)d] / US [lɔrd] noun Word forms lord : singular lord plural lords ** 1) the Lord a name that Christians use for talking about God or Jesus Christ Praise the Lord! 2) [countable] a man who has a high rank in the British aristocracy (=… …   English dictionary

• lord — noun a man of noble rank or high office. ↘(Lord) (in the UK) a title given formally to a baron, and less formally to a marquess, earl, or viscount (prefixed to a family or territorial name). ↘(the Lords) the House of Lords, or its members… …   English new terms dictionary

• lord — I. noun Etymology: Middle English loverd, lord, from Old English hlāford, from hlāf loaf + weard keeper more at loaf, ward Date: before 12th century 1. one having power and authority over others: a. a ruler by hereditary right or preeminence to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• lord — 1 noun 1 (C) a man who has a rank in the aristocracy, especially in Britain, or his title: Lord Hailsham compare lady (7) 2 (C) a man in medieval Europe who was very powerful and owned a lot of land: the feudal lords 3 my lord used to address a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• lord — 1. noun /lɔːd/ a) A person having formal authority over others, a ruler. b) A person enjoying great respect in a community. Syn: possessor, proprietor, sovereign 2. verb …   Wiktionary

• Marcher Lord — For the Scottish marches, see Lord Warden of the Marches. For international context, see Marches. A Marcher Lord was a strong and trusted noble appointed by the King of England to guard the border (known as the Welsh Marches) between England and… …   Wikipedia