Lauerd

Middle English

Proper noun

Lauerd

  1. alternative form of Lord
    • c. 1175, Lambeth Homilies, section 71:
      Lauerd god we biddeð þus
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      • ante 1300, Cursor Mundi, 601 f.
        Als oure lauerd has heuen in hand
        Sua suld man be lauerd of land.