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Definition of Loords
1. loord [n] - See also: loord
Lexicographical Neighbors of Loords
Literary usage of Loords
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes, Critical, Explanatory, and Practical, on the Book of Psalms by Albert Barnes (1869)
"1 loords. q Mai. iv. i: r Deut. iv. 32—34. highest benevolence that could be
shown to any nation would be to put it in possession of the word of God in the ..."
2. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1832)
"But if hee hath such loords in the deede, S(c." This is plaine Confirm, pi.
15- anci evident enough. " And therefore it is a good and sure thing, ..."
3. The Law of Contracts by John William Smith, John George Malcolm (1868)
"The contract, even if by mere loords, is not void, but merely incapable of being
enforced by action (f). And therefore it has been held, that, ..."
4. Theology: Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons by Timothy Dwight (1818)
"... and to implore the influence of his Holy and Good Spirit to make the meditations
of our hearts, and the loords of our mouths, acceptable in his sight. ..."
5. A Treatise on Wills by Thomas Jarman, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1859)
"... and his issue would have been heirs of the body; but, because children are
included in the loords ' heirs of the body] it does not follow that heirs of ..."