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Definition of lordling in English: lordlingnoun ˈlɔːdlɪŋˈlɔrdlɪŋ derogatory, archaic A minor lord. lordlings do not argue with the Prince of Wales Example sentencesExamples - For that matter, most of the local lordlings would have fits if the army intruded upon their private domains.
- They assumed the identities of barbarian lordlings, and united the Republic's enemies against them.
- As political authority in the West fragmented, the Gothic kings continued and extended this system, and their lordlings under them did likewise.
- He looked at me, ‘Have you made your choice yet, lordling?’
- Glancing at himself, it suddenly dawned on the swordsman that he looked like a lordling.
Definition of lordling in US English: lordlingnounˈlôrdliNGˈlɔrdlɪŋ derogatory, archaic A minor lord. lordlings do not argue with the Prince of Wales Example sentencesExamples - He looked at me, ‘Have you made your choice yet, lordling?’
- Glancing at himself, it suddenly dawned on the swordsman that he looked like a lordling.
- For that matter, most of the local lordlings would have fits if the army intruded upon their private domains.
- They assumed the identities of barbarian lordlings, and united the Republic's enemies against them.
- As political authority in the West fragmented, the Gothic kings continued and extended this system, and their lordlings under them did likewise.
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