See lordly on Wiktionary
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],
"tags": [
"broadly"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɔːrdliː/"
},
{
"ipa": "/-lit͡ʃ(ə)/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "lordeliche"
},
{
"word": "lordely"
},
{
"word": "lordli"
},
{
"word": "lordlich"
},
{
"word": "lordliche"
},
{
"word": "lordlyche"
},
{
"word": "loverdlich"
}
],
"word": "lordly"
}
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