n. 1 a title prefixed to the names of some Roman Catholic dignitaries, and Benedictine and Carthusian monks. 2 the Portuguese equivalent of Don (see DON(1)).
[ L dominus master: sense 2 through Port. ]
n. 1 a title prefixed to the names of some Roman Catholic dignitaries, and Benedictine and Carthusian monks. 2 the Portuguese equivalent of Don (see DON(1)).
[ L dominus master: sense 2 through Port. ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012