Chapter Looped to Lord of L by Webster's Dictionary (1913 Edition)

of Lords. —

Lords temporal, the peers of England; also, sixteen representative peers of Scotland, and twenty-eight representatives of the Irish peerage. — Our lord, Jesus Christ; the Savior. — The Lord's Day, Sunday; the Christian Sabbath, on which the Lord Jesus rose from the dead. — The Lord's Prayer, the prayer which Jesus taught his disciples. Matt. vi. 9-13. — The Lord's Supper. (a) The paschal supper partaken of by Jesus the night before his crucifixion. (b) The sacrament of the eucharist; the holy communion. — The Lord's Table. (a) The altar or table from which the sacrament is dispensed. (b) The sacrament itself.

Lord
(Lord), v. t.

1. To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord. [R.] Shak.

2. To rule or preside over as a lord. [R.]

Lord
(Lord), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lorded; p. pr. & vb. n. Lording.] To play the lord; to domineer; to rule with arbitrary or despotic sway; — sometimes with over; and sometimes with it in the manner of a transitive verb.

The whiles she lordeth in licentious bliss.

Spenser.

I see them lording it in London streets.

Shak.

And lorded over them whom now they serve.

Milton.