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lord 1. a person who has power or authority over others, such as a monarch or master 2. a male member of the nobility, esp in Britain 3. (in medieval Europe) a feudal superior, esp the master of a manor 4. Astrology a planet having a dominating influence Lord 1. a title given to God or Jesus Christ 2. Brit a. a title given to men of high birth, specifically to an earl, marquess, baron, or viscount b. a courtesy title given to the younger sons of a duke or marquess c. the ceremonial title of certain high officials or of a bishop or archbishop How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But forty thousand men of this our island in the wave (exclusive of women and children) rivet their eyes and thoughts on Lord George Gordon; and every day, from the rising up of the sun to the going down of the same, pray for his health and vigour. Time now flew away unperceived, and the noble lord had been two hours in company with the lady, before it entered into his head that he had made too long a visit. After only one week of travelling in Scotland, my lord and my lady returned unexpectedly to London. |
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