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单词 overlord
释义 overlord
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: Middle English, from over (III) + lord
1. : a lord that is lord over other lords or rulers : a lord paramount
 < when a man died leaving children under age, the overlord took over his land — G.G.Coulton >
 < the church professed to be … overlord of all temporal sovereigns — W.H.Hamilton >
2. : an absolute or supreme ruler
 < overlords of the financial world — American Guide Series: Ind. >
 < Asian resentment toward the traditional white overlord — L.S.Feuer >
II. \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
Etymology: over (I) + lord
: to lord it over : rule domineeringly : tyrannize
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