lordly

adjective (lordlier, lordliest)

«lordly» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Lordly means grand, proud and splendid, as a lord would be. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, a lordly king or husband, rich and proud

Examples

The lordly king sat on a golden throne. tree →
She married a lordly prince. tree →
The lordly oak towered over the forest. tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

In Jewish tradition

It means fit for a noble. In Judges it describes the fine bowl Jael brought to Sisera.

Interpretation. It is part of Deborah's song. The grand bowl is read as a kind trick that made Sisera feel safe before Jael struck.

Examples

Water he asked, milk she gave him; in a lordly bowl she brought him curd. (Prophets JDG.5.25, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «lordly» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«lordly» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «lordly» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«lordly» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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