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lordkin

noun

Etymology

From lord + -kin.

  1. inherited from hlāford
  2. inherited from lord
  3. suffixed as lordkin — “lord + kin”

Definitions

  1. A little, or unimportant, lord.

    • Our poor little pauper just mentioned is dosed with Daffy's Elixir , and somehow survives the drug. Princekin or lordkin from his earliest days has nurses , dependants , governesses , little friends , schoolfellows , schoolmasters[…]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA