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milord Definition

mi·lord (mi lôrd)

noun

  1. a former continental term of address for an English nobleman or gentleman
  2. an Englishman of high social status: often pejorative or mocking a haughty young milord

Etymology: Fr < Eng my lord

milord Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • English: He was cruel, this English milord, and he laughed so that he could not come to the aid of his servant.

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