Слово англійською: lord

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lord

noun
 
/lɔːrd/
  1. [countable] (in the UK) a man of high rank in the nobility (= people of high social class), or somebody who has been given the title lord as an honour compare lady
    • She's married to a lord.
    • The head of the successful construction group became a lord in 1984.
    • They entered a huge hall filled with lords and ladies.
  2. Lord
    (in the UK) the title used by a lord
    • Lord Beaverbrook
    • He was made a peer and took the title Lord Northcliffe.
  3. Lord
    a title used for some high official positions in the UK
    • the Lord Chancellor
    • Lord Justice Slade
    see also Sea Lord
  4. My Lord
    (in the UK) a title of respect used when speaking to a judge, bishop or some male members of the nobility (= people of high social class) compare lady
  5. a powerful man in medieval Europe, who owned a lot of land and property
    • a feudal lord
    • the lord of the manor
    see also drug lord, overlord, warlord
  6. (usually the Lord)
    [singular] a title used to refer to God or Christ
    • Love the Lord with all your heart.
  7. Our Lord
    [singular] a title used to refer to Christ
  8. the Lords
    (also House of Lords)
    [singular + singular or plural verb] (in the UK) the part of Parliament whose members are not elected by the people of the country
    • The Lords has/have not yet reached a decision.
    see also the Law Lords
  9. the Lords
    (also House of Lords)
    [singular] the building where members of the House of Lords meet
  10. Word OriginOld English hlāford, from hlāfweard ‘bread-keeper’, from a Germanic base (see loaf (noun), ward). Compare with lady.

Idioms

(as) drunk as a lord (old-fashioned, British English)
(North American English (as) drunk as a skunk)
  1. (informal) very drunk
(good) Lord! | oh Lord! exclamation
  1. used to show that you are surprised, annoyed or worried about something
    • Good Lord, what have you done to your hair!
Lord knows…
  1. used to emphasize what you are saying
    • Lord knows, I tried to teach her.
Lord (only) knows (what, where, why, etc.)…
  1. (informal) used to say that you do not know the answer to something
    • ‘Why did she say that?’ ‘Lord knows!’
    Some people may find the use of Lord in these expressions offensive.
year of grace | year of our Lord
  1. (formal) any particular year after the birth of Christ
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