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"Anyone with overarching power or authority in a given domain."
],
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"overarch",
"overarch"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"authority",
"authority"
],
[
"domain",
"domain"
]
],
"qualifier": "typically derogatory",
"raw_glosses": [
"(typically derogatory) Anyone with overarching power or authority in a given domain."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)lɔː(ɹ)d/",
"tags": [
"noun"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈlɔː(ɹ)d/",
"tags": [
"verb"
]
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "subinfeudating lord",
"word": "liege lord"
},
{
"sense": "subinfeudating lord",
"word": "chief lord"
},
{
"sense": "pej. master",
"word": "tyrant"
},
{
"sense": "pej. master",
"word": "despot"
},
{
"sense": "pej. master",
"word": "&c."
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "povelitel",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "повелител"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "opperheer"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mbrʒanebeli",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"word": "მბრძანებელი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "baṭoni",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"word": "ბატონი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "siuzereni",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"word": "სიუზერენი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Oberherr"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lehnsherr"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "epikyríarchos",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "επικυρίαρχος"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "igemónas",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ηγεμόνας"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"word": "legfőbb úr"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lénsdrottinn"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lénsherra"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ard-aire"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ardtiarna"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "signore supremo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sovrano"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "haō",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"word": "覇王"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vládetel",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "вла́детел"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ard-hiarn"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "carʹ",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "царь"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "verxóvnyj knjazʹ",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"word": "верхо́вный князь"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a ruler of other rulers",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "överherre"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "historical: feudal lord directly owed rent or personal service by a tenant of subinfeudated land, a tenant's liege lord",
"word": "hűbérúr"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gospodar",
"sense": "anyone with overarching power or authority in given domain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "господар"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "anyone with overarching power or authority in given domain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "signore feudale"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "góspodar",
"sense": "anyone with overarching power or authority in given domain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "го́сподар"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "móḱnik",
"sense": "anyone with overarching power or authority in given domain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "мо́ќник"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "anyone with overarching power or authority in given domain",
"word": "señor feudal"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"overlord"
],
"word": "overlord"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 3-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English heteronyms",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms prefixed with over-",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs",
"en:Feudalism",
"en:Leaders",
"en:People"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "over",
"3": "lord"
},
"expansion": "over- + lord",
"name": "prefix"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "overlords",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "overlording",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "overlorded",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "overlorded",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
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"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1937, Rodgers and Hart (lyrics and music), “Johnny One Note”",
"text": "Poor Johnny one-note sang out with gusto / And just overlorded the place",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To rule over; to domineer."
],
"links": [
[
"rule",
"rule"
],
[
"domineer",
"domineer"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)lɔː(ɹ)d/",
"tags": [
"noun"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈlɔː(ɹ)d/",
"tags": [
"verb"
]
},
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],
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],
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}
],
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"overlord"
],
"word": "overlord"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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