lord
English
/lɔːd/, /lɔɹd/
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) The master of the servants of a household; (historical) the master of a feudal manor
- One possessing similar mastery over others; (historical) any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)
- One possessing similar mastery in figurative senses (esp. as lord of ~)
- (astrology) The heavenly body considered to possess a dominant influence over an event, time, etc.
- (British) A hunchback.
- (British) Sixpence.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English lord inherited from Old English hlāford (lord).
Origin
Old English
hlāford
Gloss
lord
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- banner English
- banner lord English
- belord English
- douche English
- douchelord English
- dragon English
- dragonlord English
- drug English
- druglord English
- edge English
- edgelord English
- fuck English
- fucklord English
- gang English
- ganglord English
- land English
- landlord English
- landlording English
- landlordish English
- landlordism English
- landlordless English
- landlordly English
- landlordry English
- landlordship English
- lorddom English
- lordest English
- lordeth English
- lordful English
- lordfully English
- lordhood English
- lordish English
- lordishly English
- lordkin English
- lordless English
- lordlessness English
- lordlike English
- lordliness English
- lordling English
- lordly English
- lordness English
- lordolatry English
- lordship English
- meme English
- memelord English
- money English
- moneylord English
- nonlandlord English
- overlord English
- overlordship English
- queer English
- queerlord English
- scum English
- scumlord English
- ship English
- shiplord English
- shit English
- shitlord English
- sperg English
- sperglord English
- sublandlord English
- time English
- timelord English
- unlord English
- unlordly English
- war English
- warlord English
- warlordism English
- lohilordi Finnish
- lordi Finnish
- Lord German
- lord Hungarian
- lord Italian
- лорд Russian
- lord Spanish, Castilian
- hlaforddom Old English
- hlafordleas Old English
- hlafordlic Old English
- hlāford Old English
- landhlaford Old English
- sciphlaford Old English
- landlord Middle English
- landlorde Middle English
- lord Middle English
- lorddom Middle English
- lordfulle Middle English
- lordles Middle English
- lordlyng Middle English
- louerdlich Middle English
- schyplord Middle English
- lordo Esperanto
- lord Serbo-Croatian
- лорд Serbo-Croatian
- lávarður Icelandic
- लाट Hindi
- lord Turkish
- lordur Faroese
- ლორდი Georgian
- লাট Bengali
- war
- gang
- scum
- fuck
- meme
- shit
- drug
- time
- ship
- land
- edge
- queer
- sperg
- money
- belord
- dragon
- unlord
- lordly
- douche
- banner
- lordeth
- lordish
- lordful
- lordest
- warlord
- lordkin
- lorddom
- shiplord
- unlordly
- lordlike
- overlord
- memelord
- lordness
- lordhood
- scumlord
- druglord
- lordling
- lordless
- landlord
- edgelord
- lordship
- shitlord
- timelord
- fucklord
- ganglord
- queerlord
- lordfully
- sperglord
- lordishly
- moneylord
- landlordly
- landlordry
- lordliness
- warlordism
- lordolatry
- douchelord
- dragonlord
- nonlandlord
- banner lord
- landlordism
- landlordish
- landlording
- sublandlord
- landlordship
- lordlessness
- landlordless
- overlordship