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lord
has definitions from the fields of religion,Christianity
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[ noun ] (religion,Christianity) terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Used in print (Jaroslav Pelikan, The Shape of Death: life, death and...)To be the Savior and the Lord , Jesus_Christ has to be a historical individual with a biography all his own ; he dare not be a cosmic aeon that swoops to earth for_a_while but never identifies itself with man 's history . `` So_that the man should not have thoughts of grandeur , and become lifted_up , as if he had no lord , because of the dominion that had been given to him , and the freedom , fall into sin against God his Creator , overstepping his bounds , and take_up an attitude of self-conceited arrogance towards God , a law was given him by God , that he might know that he had for lord the lord of all . (Jack Kaplan, "The Health Machine Menace: Therapy by...)For that reason , he informed her , the Lord made the sky blue . (Robert L. Duncan, The Voice of Strangers....)No_matter how devoted a man was , no_matter how fully he gave his life to the Lord , he could never extinguish that one spark of pride that gave him definition as an individual . All_of the jobs in the mission might be equal in the eyes of the Lord , but they were certainly not equal in the eyes of the Lord 's servants . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a person who has general authority over others
Used in print (Jaroslav Pelikan, The Shape of Death: life, death and...)`` So_that the man should not have thoughts of grandeur , and become lifted_up , as if he had no lord , because of the dominion that had been given to him , and the freedom , fall into sin against God his Creator , overstepping his bounds , and take_up an attitude of self-conceited arrogance towards God , a law was given him by God , that he might know that he had for lord the lord of all . `` So_that the man should not have thoughts of grandeur , and become lifted_up , as if he had no lord , because of the dominion that had been given to him , and the freedom , fall into sin against God his Creator , overstepping his bounds , and take_up an attitude of self-conceited arrogance towards God , a law was given him by God , that he might know that he had for lord the lord of all . (Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)`` How long , my Lord ? Related terms |
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[ noun ] a titled peer of the realm
Used in print (John Harnsberger and Robert P. Wilkins,...)In September 1817 at Fort_Daer ( Pembina ) Dickson met the noble lord whom , with the help of a band of Sioux , he escorted to Prairie_du_Chien . |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 1268
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[ verb ] make a lord of someone
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