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Lordosis :: Lordosis (n.) A curvature of the spine forwards, usually in the lumbar region..

Imperious :: Imperious (a.) Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.

Baconian :: Baconian (a.) Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to his system of philosophy..

Dispositor :: Dispositor (n.) The planet which is lord of the sign where another planet is.

Tolsester :: Tolsester (n.) A toll or tribute of a sextary of ale, paid to the lords of some manors by their tenants, for liberty to brew and sell ale..

Raglan :: Raglan (n.) A loose overcoat with large sleeves; -- named from Lord Raglan, an English general..

Hypothec :: Hypothec (n.) A landlord's right, independently of stipulation, over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent..

Liege :: Liege (a.) Sovereign; independent; having authority or right to allegiance; as, a liege lord..

Dynasty :: Dynasty (n.) A race or succession of kings, of the same line or family; the continued lordship of a race of rulers..

Riptowel :: Riptowel (n.) A gratuity given to tenants after they had reaped their lord's corn.

Sire :: Sire (n.) A lord, master, or other person in authority. See Sir..

Merchet :: Merchet (n.) In old English and in Scots law, a fine paid to the lord of the soil by a tenant upon the marriage of one the tenant's daughters..

Lordliness :: Lordliness (n.) The state or quality of being lordly.

Thirdings :: Thirdings (n. pl.) The third part of the corn or grain growing on the ground at the tenant's death, due to the lord for a heriot, as within the manor of Turfat in Herefordshire..

Lordly :: Lordly (superl.) Proud; haughty; imperious; insolent.

Lording :: Lording (n.) A little lord; a lordling; a lord, in contempt or ridicule..

Groom :: Groom (n.) One of several officers of the English royal household, chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department; as, the groom of the chamber; the groom of the stole..

Burgage :: Burgage (n.) A tenure by which houses or lands are held of the king or other lord of a borough or city; at a certain yearly rent, or by services relating to trade or handicraft..

Homage :: Homage (n.) A symbolical acknowledgment made by a feudal tenant to, and in the presence of, his lord, on receiving investiture of fee, or coming to it by succession, that he was his man, or vassal; profession of fealty to a sovereign..

Recusant :: Recusant (a.) Obstinate in refusal; specifically, in English history, refusing to acknowledge the supremacy of the king in the churc, or to conform to the established rites of the church; as, a recusant lord..

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