belord

/bɪˈlɔrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A lord, especially in medieval England.

“The village was subject to the local belord, who collected taxes and maintained order.”

2. verb

To make or declare someone a lord.

“The king belorded the young noble, granting him a title and land.”

Synonyms

  • lord
  • noble

Antonyms

  • serf
  • vassal