Overlord
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Overlord
noun
- A ruler of other rulers.
"The various tribal chieftains met each spring to elect an overlord that would lead them in time of war."
- In the English feudal system, a lord of a manor who had subinfeudated a particular manor, estate or fee, to a tenant.
"The tenant thenceforth owed to the overlord one of a variety of services, usually military service or serjeanty, depending on which form of tenure the estate was held under."
- Anyone with overarching power or authority in a given domain.
"The crusty old professor was overlord of the history department, and few dared to cross his will."
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