civil lord

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• Civil

  ·adj Subject to government; reduced to order; civilized; not barbarous; — said of the community. I...

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• Lord

  ·noun The Savior; Jesus Christ. II. Lord ·noun The Supreme Being; Jehovah. III. Lord ·noun A <<Hus...

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• Lord

  There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered. 1) Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the Eng...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• lord

  A crooked or hump-backed man. These unhappy people afford great scope for vulgar raillery; such as, ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• Lord

  [God] ...

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• civil reception

  A house of civil reception; a bawdy-house, or nanny-house. See nanny house. ...

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• civil branch

  That department executed by civilians, as contradistinguished from the army or navy branch. ...

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• civil war

  That between subjects of the same realm, or between factions of the same state. ...

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• lord warden of the cinque ports

  A magistrate who has the jurisdiction of the ports or havens so called. Generally held by one high i...

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• ship-lord

  A once recognized term for the owner of a ship. ...

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• Civil Service Commission

  ·add. ·- In the United States, a commission appointed by the President, consisting of three members,...

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• Civil Service Reform

  ·add. ·- The substitution of business principles and methods for political methods in the conduct of...

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• Russell, Lord John, 1st Earl Russell

  (1792-1878) Statesman, biographer, and historical writer, third s. of the 6th Duke of Bedford, was ...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Lord Lumley's House

  On the north side of Tower Hill (S. 132), at the south-west end of Woodruffe Lane. Next to Milborne'...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• lord of misrule

  See master of misrule. ...

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• Hailes, Dalrymple David, Lord

  (1726-1792) Scottish judge and historical writer, was b. at Edin. Belonging to a family famous as l...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Monboddo, James Burnett, Lord

  (1714-1799) Philosopher and philologist, b. at the family seat in Kincardineshire, was ed. at the U...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Lord Mayors of London

  See Mayors of London. ...

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• Angel Of The Lord

  (Genesis 16:7) etc. (The special form in which God manifested himself to man, and hence Christ's vis...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Sabaoth, The Lord Of

  occurs in (Romans 9:29; James 5:4) but is more familiar through its occurrence in the Sanctus of Te ...

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• Fear of the Lord the

  Is in the Old Testament used as a designation of true piety (Prov. 1:7; Job 28:28; Ps. 19:9). It is ...

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• gray-fish, and gray-lord

  Two of the many names given to the Gadus carbonarius or coal-fish. ...

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• Wars of the Lord, The Book of the

  (Num. 21:14, 15), some unknown book so called (comp. Gen. 14:14-16; Ex. 17:8-16; Num. 14:40-45; 21:1...

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