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What is a compound word with the lord in it?

The most common compound word with "lord" in it is "lordly".

It means "befitting a lord or noble; stately, dignified."

There are other, less common compound words with "lord" in them, like:

* Lord-lieutenant: a high-ranking official representing the sovereign in a county.

* Lord-mayor: the chief magistrate of a city.

* Lord-protector: a person who governs a country or territory in the absence of a monarch.

* Lord-chamberlain: an official in the British royal household responsible for ceremonial matters.

Let me know if you'd like to explore other compound words! 😊

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