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s | lordly |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adjective lordly is

(obsolete) of or relating to a lord.

As an adverb lordly is

in the manner of a lord showing command or nobility.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    lordly

    English

    Adjective

  • (obsolete) of or relating to a lord.
    • Show us your lordly might: demonstrate that you can order people and get them to obey.
  • Appropriate for, or suitable to, a lord; glorious.
  • * Bible, Judges v. 25
    • She brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
  • * Tennyson
    • The maidens gathered strength and grace / And presence, lordlier than before.
  • * 1849 — , chapter 27
    • It had also its Hall, called the Priory - an older, a larger, a more lordly abode than any Briarfield or Whinbury owned;
  • * 1897 — , chapter 27
    • There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest.
  • Proud; haughty; imperious; insolent.
  • * Milton
    • Lords are lordliest in their wine.

    Adverb

    (er)
  • In the manner of a lord. Showing command or nobility.
  • * 1891 , , The Light of the World: Or, The Great Consummation , ] Book I — “Mary Magdalene”, Funk & Wagnalls, [http://books.google.com/books?id=3igAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA56&dq=lordly page 56,
  • * {{quote-book, 1925, Claude Kean, Stock Charges Against the Bible, year_published=2003 citation
    • , passage=Look at man, then, walking lordly amidst the gigantic flora and fauna of long ago; and see if seven, eight, nine hundred years do not sit serenely on his mighty brow.}}

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