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"sense": "having the qualities of a lord; lordlike; noble",
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"text": "1891, Sir Edwin Arnold, The Light of the World: Or, The Great Consummation, Book I — “Mary Magdalene”, Funk & Wagnalls, page 56,\n[…] / And Herod's painted pinnaces, ablaze / With lamps, and brazen shields and spangled slaves, / Came and went lordly at Tiberias; / […]"
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"ref": "1925, Claude Kean, Stock Charges Against the Bible, published 2003, page 61",
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