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lords spiritual

lord spir·it·u·al
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lawrd spir-i-choo-uh l]
    • /lɔrd ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əl/
    • /lɔːd ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawrd spir-i-choo-uh l]
    • /lɔrd ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əl/

Definitions of lords spiritual words

  • noun plural lords spiritual a bishop or archbishop belonging to the House of Lords. 1
  • noun plural lords spiritual the two Anglican archbishops and 24 most senior bishops of England and Wales who sit as members of the House of Lords 0
  • noun lords spiritual the archbishops and bishops who are members of the British House of Lords 0
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Origin of lords spiritual

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50

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Parts of speech for Lords spiritual

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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lords spiritual popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for lords spiritual

noun lords spiritual

  • clergy — The clergy are the official leaders of the religious activities of a particular group of believers.
Just one Synonym for lords spiritual

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