shiplord

English

noun
Definitions
  • A shipmaster; skipper; captain.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English schyplord inherited from Old English sċiphlāford (skipper, shipmaster, ship-lord) affix from English ship (relationship) + English lord.

Origin

English

lord

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