Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lorde
noun
/lɔrd/
Definition
A title or rank given to a noble man, especially in the context of feudalism.
Examples
- Lord Byron was a renowned poet of the 19th century.
- The lord of the manor held various responsibilities over his subjects.
- Many lords contributed to the development of the land during their reign.
Meaning
In a general sense, it refers to a person of high rank with power and authority over others.
Synonyms
- noble
- baron
- duke
- lordship