Definition of Lords

1. Proper noun. (British) House of Lords ¹

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

lordliness
lordlinesses
lordling
lordlings
lordly
lordolatry
lordoma
lordomas
lordoscoliosis
lordoses
lordosis
lordosis reflex
lordotic
lordotic albuminuria
lordotic pelvis
lords (current term)
lords-and-ladies
lords and ladies
lords spiritual
lords temporal
lordship
lordships
lordy
lore
loreal
lorel
lorelei
loreleis
lorels
lorem ipsum

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. ..."

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