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archlord

archlord noun: an eminent lord, usually male, who is above many or all other lords.

Noun

archlord (plural archlords)

  1. (rare) An eminent lord, usually male, who is above many or all other lords.
    • In the Darklord city of Helgedad a civil war has raged for five years following your defeat of Haakon, Archlord of the Black City.1987, Joe Denver, Lone Wolf Club Newsletter #7, Cassell, Petter, Galpin, page 5
    • The very same who slew my brother, Lord Eridar?’ The new Archlord shook his head sorrowfully. ‘I am saddened to find such old and trusted friends involved in this great treason.'1990, Alexander Baliol, The Magefire, Headline Publishing Company, page 22

Forms of archlord

pluralarchlords

Origin of archlord

From arch- + lord.

Questions about archlord

What does archlord mean?
Archlord means an eminent lord, usually male, who is above many or all other lords.
What part of speech is archlord?
Archlord is a noun.
What is the plural of archlord?
The plural of archlord is archlords.

Words near archlord in the dictionary

  1. archlet
  2. archlets
  3. archliberal
  4. archliberals
  5. archlike
  6. archlord
  7. archlords
  8. archlute
  9. archlutes
  10. archlutist
  11. archlutists

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