lordliness

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adjective lordlier, lordliest

of, like, characteristic of, or suitable to a lord; specif.,
  1. noble; grand
  2. haughty; overbearing

Origin: ME < OE hlafordlic

adverb lordlier, lordliest

in the manner of a lord

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