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Meanings of lord in English

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The Superior Being, the Creator, the Spirit because of which and in whom everything is, as He is being named by monotheists, mostly Jews and Christians.

        Portuguese
        todo-poderoso
        Catalan
        déu totpoderós

        Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God.

            todo-poderoso
            Portuguese
            lorde
            Catalan
            aristòcrata
            Spanish
            señor

            A titled peer of the realm.

                lorde
                Portuguese
                castelão
                Catalan
                senyor
                Spanish
                amo

                A person who has general authority over others.

                      castelão
                      Usage of lord in English
                      1
                      I know but the fact, my lord; it is most certainly true.
                      In a glass darkly
                      2
                      Bethune said, 'I shall show you the temporary headquarters building, m' lord.
                      Second to None
                      3
                      The best part of our power remains with my lord father, though.
                      A feast for crows
                      4
                      Ser Vardis Egen, you were ever my lord husband's good right hand.
                      A Game of Thrones
                      5
                      So you have come back to see the meenadds feed, young lord?
                      The Sandman Book of Dreams
                      6
                      True, but there is still much work to be done, my lord.
                      The fifth servant
                      7
                      Those in the bows leant over to drag in the young lord.
                      The Heir of Kilfinnan: A Tale of the Shore and Ocean
                      8
                      A crime lord from Blackwolf's past, maybe connected to his siblings' disappearance.
                      Soon I will be invincible
                      9
                      Next Thursday, five million Londoners vote for their first directly-elected lord mayor.
                      The Irish Times
                      10
                      Galbraith presented his own glass and said quietly, 'Absent friends, my lord.'
                      Relentless Pursuit
                      11
                      The lord of Sachi is adored in the heavens by the Apsaras.
                      The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
                      12
                      It's a moment before Tomas realises what the young lord has done.
                      The pretender's crown
                      13
                      You hear nagging in my words, my lord, but I mean none.
                      The pretender's crown
                      14
                      There was not one lord in the neighbourhood; no-noteven a baronet.
                      Northanger Abbey
                      15
                      The antechamber, the room of the squires, the bedchamber of the lord.
                      The Firefly of France
                      16
                      A lord must learn that sometimes words can accomplish what swords cannot.
                      A Game of Thrones
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                      Translations for lord
                      Russian
                      лорд
                      Lord through the time
                      Lord across language varieties
                      United Kingdom
                      Common
                      Canada
                      Common
                      United States of America
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