chief lords

A form of chief lord — Synonym of overlord: the lord of a fee immediately owed personal service or rent by a tenant, a tenant's liege lord.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of chief lord
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APA

chief lords. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chief%20lords

MLA

“chief lords.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chief%20lords. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chief lords,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chief%20lords.

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