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lords paramount

lords paramount is the plural of lord paramount.

Meaning of lord paramount

Noun

lord paramount (plural lords paramount)

  1. (historical) A lord holding land under allodial title and owing no rent or feudal obligations to another.
  2. (historical, inexact) Synonym of overlord: any superior lord.
    Synonyms:
    overlord

Questions about lords paramount

What is lords paramount the plural of?
Lords paramount is the plural of lord paramount.

Words near lords paramount in the dictionary

  1. Lords of Misrule
  2. lords of the manor
  3. lords of the manors
  4. lords of the rings
  5. lords over
  6. lords paramount
  7. lords protector
  8. Lords Provost
  9. Lords Spiritual
  10. lords' and ladies' fingers
  11. lords-and-ladies

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