lord protector

noun

The regent for the kingdom of England and/or Scotland.

Meanings

nounlord protector (plural lords protector)

plural lords protector · alternative Lord Protector

  1. The regent for the kingdom of England and/or Scotland.
  2. rareA vidame.
  3. A temporary regent, acting for the absent monarchic head of state.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 護國公 /护国公
  • 護國公 /护国公 (hùguó gōng)title
Danish rigsforstander
  • rigsforstandertitle
Hungarian lordprotektor
  • lordprotektortitle
Irish tiarna cuinge
  • tiarna cuingetitle
Swedish riksföreståndare
  • riksföreståndaretitle
Cite this entry
APA

lord protector. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lord%20protector

MLA

“lord protector.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lord%20protector. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lord protector,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lord%20protector.

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