Lord
A hump-backed person; -- so called sportively.
One who has power and authority; a master; a ruler; a governor; a prince; a proprietor, as of a manor.
A titled nobleman., whether a peer of the realm or not; a bishop, as a member of the House of Lords; by courtesy; the son of a duke or marquis, or the eldest son of an earl; in a restricted sense, a boron, as opposed to noblemen of higher rank.
A title bestowed on the persons above named; and also, for honor, on certain official persons; as, lord advocate, lord chamberlain, lord chancellor, lord chief justice, etc.
A husband.
One of whom a fee or estate is held; the male owner of feudal land; as, the lord of the soil; the lord of the manor.
The Supreme Being; Jehovah.
The Savior; Jesus Christ.
To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord.
To rule or preside over as a lord.
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.
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Lord Quotations
I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made straight and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
Abraham Lincoln
Lord save us all from a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
Mark Twain
Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!
William Shakespeare
Be the chief but never the lord.
Lao Tzu
When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.
Emo Philips
I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.
Khalil Gibran
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it.
Voltaire
Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?
Tupac Shakur
Let the Lord judge the criminals.
Tupac Shakur
Lord Translations
lord in Dutch is lord
Lord in French is monsieur
lord in German is Gebieter
Lord in Italian is signore
lord in Italian is padrone
lord in Latin is dominus domno, erus
lord in Portuguese is senhor
Lord in Spanish is sr
lord in Swedish is lord, herre
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