lordling

English

/ˈlɔːdlɪŋ/, /ˈlɔɹdlɪŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • An unimportant or petty lord.
  • A young lord.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English lordlyng suffix from English lord.

Origin

English

lord

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