Definitions
1.NounThe master of the servants of a household; the master of a feudal manor
The male head of a household, a father or husband.
The owner of a house, piece of land, or other possession
2.NounThe male head of a household, a father or husband.
3.NounThe owner of a house, piece of land, or other possession
4.NounOne possessing similar mastery over others; any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)
A feudal tenant holding his manor directly of the king
A peer of the realm, particularly a temporal one
A baron or lesser nobleman, as opposed to greater ones
5.NounA feudal tenant holding his manor directly of the king
6.NounA peer of the realm, particularly a temporal one
7.NounA baron or lesser nobleman, as opposed to greater ones
8.NounOne possessing similar mastery in figurative senses (esp. as lord of ~)
A magnate of a trade or profession."The Tobacco Lords were a group of Scottish merchants and slave traders who in the 18th century made enormous fortunes by trading in tobacco."
9.NounA magnate of a trade or profession."The Tobacco Lords were a group of Scottish merchants and slave traders who in the 18th century made enormous fortunes by trading in tobacco."
10.NounThe heavenly body considered to possess a dominant influence over an event, time, etc.
11.NounA hunchback.
12.NounSixpence.
13.VerbTo domineer or act like a lord.
14.VerbTo invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord; to grant the title of lord.