单词	lordliness
释义	lordlylord‧ly /ˈlɔːdli $ -ɔːr-/ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Another shows a large and lordly daemon with a wasp-tail, standing between two human attendants. He had been too lordly to do this at one time, preferring to give them as Christmas presents. Hence its rather lordly detachment, its contempt for superstition, and its obvious scepticism. It contains many lordly estates of those who made their fortunes before World War I in ship building and engineering. Its usefulness presupposed markets where the lord's agents, or the beneficiaries of lordly gifts, could exchange it for consumables. The lordly tripod is replaced by a broken palm-tree overhanging a mourning woman. They drew rein in Sparta before the lordly dwelling, a house far more splendid than either young man had ever seen. 1behaving in a way that shows you think you are better or more important than other people:  a lordly disdain for the common man2very big and impressive:  a lordly feast—lordliness noun [uncountable]
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