2. Noun. (plural of lord) ¹
3. Verb. (third-person singular of lord) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lords
1. lord [v] - See also: lord
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lords
Literary usage of Lords
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"(i) Ua money bill, having been passed by the House of Commons, and sent up to
the House of lords at least one month before the end of the session, ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1911)
"lords LIEUTENANT, lords DEPUTY AND lords JUSTICES OF IRELAND FROM 1485 (All lords
... lords Lieutenant Jasper (Tudor) D. of Bedford lords Deputy Gerald ..."
3. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"Louder, louder chant the lay, Waken, lords and ladies gay 1 Tell them youth and
mirth and ... Think of this and rise with day, Gentle lords and ladies gay. ..."