Without a lord, esp. without a ruler or master. Also (of a woman): without a husband (cf. lord, n. 4). In later use somewhat archaic.
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释义 | society > authority > lack of power > [adjective] > without lord, master, or mistress (4) lordlessOE Without a lord, esp. without a ruler or master. Also (of a woman): without a husband (cf. lord, n. 4). In later use somewhat archaic. masterlessc1425 Deprived of a master (formerly applied esp. to soldiers and servants, and tamed animals). Also in extended use. captainless1586 Without a captain. mistressless1873 Having no mistress or female head. |
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