lordlier
English
Adverb
lordlier
- comparative form of lordly: more lordly
- 1865, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Atalanta in Calydon:
- For silver nor bright snow nor feather of foam
Was whiter, and no gold yellower than thine hair,
O child, my child; and now thou art lordlier grown,
Not lovelier, nor a new thing in mine eyes
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