| • | A hump-backed person; -- so called sportively. | 
											
															| • | One who has power and authority; a master; a ruler; a
   governor; a prince; a proprietor, as of a manor. | 
											
															| • | A titled nobleman., whether a peer of the realm or not; a
   bishop, as a member of the House of Lords; by courtesy; the son of a
   duke or marquis, or the eldest son of an earl; in a restricted sense, a
   boron, as opposed to noblemen of higher rank. | 
											
															| • | A title bestowed on the persons above named; and also, for
   honor, on certain official persons; as, lord advocate, lord
   chamberlain, lord chancellor, lord chief justice, etc. | 
											
															| • | A husband. | 
											
															| • | One of whom a fee or estate is held; the male owner of feudal
   land; as, the lord of the soil; the lord of the manor. | 
											
															| • | The Supreme Being; Jehovah. | 
											
															| • | The Savior; Jesus Christ. | 
											
															| • | To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a
   lord. | 
											
															| • | To rule or preside over as a lord. | 
											
															| • | To play the lord; to domineer; to rule with arbitrary or
   despotic sway; -- sometimes with over; and sometimes with it in the
   manner of a transitive verb. |