LORDING


Meaning of LORDING in English

/lawr"ding/ , n. Archaic.

1. lord.

2. Often, lordings . lords; sirs; gentlemen (often used as a term of address).

[ 1150-1200; ME; OE hlafording prince, lit., offspring of a lord, equiv. to hlaford LORD + -ing -ING 3 ]

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