seigniory
seigneury
feudal lordship | the position and authority of a feudal lord |
Last Supper
Lord's Supper | the traditional Passover supper of Jesus with his disciples on the eve of his crucifixion |
Holy Eucharist
Eucharist
sacrament of the Eucharist
Holy Sacrament
Liturgy Eucharistic liturgy
Lord's Supper | a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine |
altar communion table
Lord's table | the table in Christian churches where communion is given |
| Lord's Prayer | the prayer that Christ gave his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew :-) |
feudalism
feudal system | the social system that developed in Europe in the th century, vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war |
| Lord's Resistance Army | a quasieligious rebel group in Uganda that terrorized and raped women and kidnapped children who were forced to serve in the army |
Liege
Luik | city in eastern Belgium, largest French-speaking city in Belgium |
Godhead
Lord Creator Maker Divine God Almighty
Almighty
Jehovah | terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God |
drug baron
drug lord | a person who controls an organization dealing in illegal drugs |
Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy | an excessively polite and well-dressed boy |
feudal lord
seigneur
seignior | a man of rank in the ancient regime |
| liege liege lord | a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service |
Lord
noble
nobleman | a titled peer of the realm |
Lord Chancellor
Lord High Chancellor | the highest officer of the Crown who is head of the judiciary and who presides in the House of Lords |
| Lord of Misrule | a person appointed master of revels at a Christmas celebration |
| Lord Privy Seal | the senior cabinet minister in the British Cabinet who has no official duties |
| mesne lord | a feudal lord who was lord to his own tenants on land held from a superior lord |
overlord
master lord | a person who has general authority over others |
| press lord | a powerful newspaper proprietor |
Treasury
First Lord of the Treasury | the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy |
vassal
liege
liegeman
liege subject
feudatory | a person holding a fief, a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord |
Bayard
Seigneur de Bayard
Chevalier de Bayard
Pierre Terrail
Pierre de Terrail | French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (-) |
Britten
Benjamin Britten
Edward Benjamin Britten
Lord Britten of Aldeburgh | major English composer of the th century, noted for his operas (-) |
Byron
Lord George Gordon Byron
Sixth Baron Byron of Rochdale | English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (-) |
Macaulay
Thomas Babington Macaulay
First Baron Macaulay
Lord Macaulay | English historian noted for his history of England (-) |
Nelson
Horatio Nelson
Viscount Nelson
Admiral Nelson
Lord Nelson | English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (-) |
Rayleigh
Third Baron Rayleigh
Lord Rayleigh
John William Strutt | English physicist who studied the density of gases and discovered argon, made important contributions to acoustic theory (-) |
Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson
First Baron Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson | Englishman and Victorian poet (-) |
Todd
Sir Alexander Robertus Todd
Lord Todd | Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in ) |
Our Lord's candle
Yucca whipplei | yucca of southwestern United States and Mexico with a tall spike of creamy white flowers |
Sunday
Lord's Day
Dominicus
Sun | first day of the week, observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians |
Ascension
Ascension Day
Ascension of the Lord | (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven, observed on the th day after Easter |
Epiphany
Epiphany of Our Lord
Twelfth day
Three Kings' Day
January | twelve days after Christmas, celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus |
| lord | make a lord of someone |
lord it over
queen it over
put on airs
act superior | act like the master of, He is lording it over the students |
| liege | owing or owed feudal allegiance and service, one's liege lord, a liege subject |
feudal
feudalistic | of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism |