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noun(lord)one having power and authority over others:
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noun(lord)a ruler by hereditary right or preeminence to whom service and obedience are due
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noun(lord)one of whom a fee or estate is held in feudal tenure
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verb(lord)to act like a lord; especially : to put on airs —usually used with it
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noun phrase(lord)the upper house of the British Parliament composed of the lords temporal and spiritual
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noun phrase(lord)the part of the British Parliament whose members are not elected by voters
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plural noun(lord)the part of the British Parliament whose members are not elected by voters
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noun(lord)a British officer of state who presides over the House of Lords in both its legislative and judicial capacities, serves as the head of the British judiciary, and is usually a leading member of the cabinet
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noun(lord)sunday
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noun(lord)the prayer with variant versions in Matthew and Luke that according to the Lucan account Christ taught his disciples
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noun(lord)communion
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noun(lord)altar