LORDLINESS

arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, lordliness

(noun) overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

dignity, lordliness, gravitas

(noun) formality in bearing and appearance; “he behaved with great dignity”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lordliness (countable and uncountable, plural lordlinesses)

The property of being lordly; the bearing or manner of a lord.

Anagrams

• disenrolls

Source: Wiktionary


Lord"li*ness, n. Etym: [From Lordly.]

Definition: The state or quality of being lordly. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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