- lordless
- lordless lordless adj.
1. having no lord or master; as, the ``ronin'' of Japan were
lordless samurai.
Syn: masterless, ungoverned. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
lordless
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