lord
/loɹd/ verb C2- To domineer or act like a lord.
- To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord; to grant the title of lord.
He/she/it lords · Past lorded · Past participle lorded · -ing form lording
Verb forms
- Base form
- lord
- He/she/it
- lords
- Past
- lorded
- Past participle
- lorded
- -ing form
- lording
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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“The Lord be thanked!” cried the old woman; “Sally will be a glad woman this night.
“‘I wish to the Lord, Mr.
Tabaqui, behind him, was squeaking: “My lord, my lord, it went in here!”
Lord bless me!
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