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lording
/ ˈɔːɪŋ /
noun
archaica gentleman; lord: used in the plural as a form of address
an obsolete word for lordling
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of lording1
Example Sentences
"He's a gentleman, he is an old-class gentleman, and generous with his time, not lording it around."
He's nestled safely in his pristine chamber, cocooned by a massive video wall and lording over the population's oxygen supply.
The tone may have changed, but we’re still watching the same sort of guys lording over kitchens.
He did so by lording over the three-point line as if he were a foot shorter.
“He has spent decades lording his power over his victims and the community by demonstrating how unbound by legal limits he feels,” prosecutors wrote.
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