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lord [lɔːrd, Brit lɔːd] N

1. lord (aristocrat):

lord

nobre m

2. lord Brit (British peer):

lord

lorde m

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In this book, she speculates the artifact and the essence bound inside it will allow her to spy on a gathering of demon lords undetected. en.wikipedia.org

They outwit the lords and ascend to the night sky as constellations. en.wikipedia.org

The local lords, secular and clerical, tried to attract immigrants to areas affected by the ravages of war and to re-populate these areas. en.wikipedia.org

The feudal system of vassals and lords also fell into shambles. en.wikipedia.org

The vested interest of priest lords have, perhaps, corrupted some of the teachings. en.wikipedia.org

Insecurity led the lords to raise city walls during the 13th century. en.wikipedia.org

Such sales raised (non-recurrent) revenue for the feudal lords, in exchange for the loss of power. en.wikipedia.org

Often, eminent lords and knights at their decease would leave articles of their finery to their servants -- much of it unseemly for servingmen and women to wear. en.wikipedia.org

Provincial lords gained power as the increasingly dysfunctional dual system of government eventually collapsed amid civil war. en.wikipedia.org

The hereditary stipends provided to the "samurai" by their formal feudal lords (and assumed by the central government in 1871) were likewise abolished in 1873. en.wikipedia.org

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