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Dom (däm)

noun

  1. a title given to certain monks and clerics
  2. a title of respect formerly given to gentlemen of Brazil and Portugal: used with the given name

Etymology: Port < L dominus, a lord, master: see dominate

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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