milord

mi·lord

noun \mi-ˈlȯr(d)\

Definition of MILORD

: an Englishman of noble or gentle birth

Examples of MILORD

1. <a city that was a favorite stop for English milords on the grand tour>

Origin of MILORD

French, from English my lord

First Known Use: 1607

Related to MILORD

Synonyms: grandee, lord, gentleman, nobleman, peer

Related Words: country gentleman, squire; cavalier, chevalier, knight; don, hidalgo, nabob, nawab, seigneur, seignior, sheikh (or sheik); baron, baronet, count, duke, earl, esquire, marchese, margrave, marquess (or marquis), master, prince, princelet, princeling, raja, viscount; lordship, sire [archaic]

Near Antonyms: boor, churl, cottar (or cotter), fellah, peasant, peon; commoner, pleb, plebeian; proletarian; toiler

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