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Definition of Overlords
1. overlord [v] - See also: overlord
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overlords
Literary usage of Overlords
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Russian Advance by Albert Jeremiah Beveridge (1903)
"THE overlords OF THE CZAR'S ADVANCING POWER IN THE PAR EAST ENERAL ... Let us
observe what manner of men are these overlords of the Czar's civil, military, ..."
2. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the Land of by Charles de Coster (1918)
"And as the result of many an agreement made between ourselves and our overlords
we had hoped to enjoy the wealth that came to us as the fruit of our labours ..."
3. The Satapatha-brâhmana: According to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School by Julius Eggeling (1897)
"S. XV, u), 'Wide-ruling thou art, the southern region,' for wide-ruling indeed
is that southern region;—-'The divine Rudras are thine overlords,' for the ..."