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English animator (born 1953)
Sir Peter Duncan Fraser Lord CBE (born 4 November 1953) is a British animator, director, producer and co-founder of the Academy Award and BAFTA Award-winning
Peter_Lord
Topics referred to by the same term
Lord Peter may refer to: Lord Peter (short story collection), a 1972 collection of short stories featuring Lord Peter Wimsey Lord Peter (fairy tale),
Lord_Peter
Fictional character by Dorothy L. Sayers
Lord Peter Death Bredon Wimsey (later 17th Duke of Denver) is the fictional protagonist in a series of detective novels and short stories by Dorothy L
Lord_Peter_Wimsey
Comic book fictional character
Star-Lord (Peter Jason Quill) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Steve Englehart and Steve
Star-Lord
British politician and diplomat (born 1953)
November 2009. "The Rt Hon Lord Peter Mandelson". GOV.UK. Retrieved 17 June 2026. "What do the Epstein files say about Lord Peter Mandelson?". Sky News. Retrieved
Peter_Mandelson
British politician (1919–2018)
Ronald Reagan: "Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Lord Peter Carrington Archived 29 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine", 10 May 1988
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington
Peter_Carington,_6th_Baron_Carrington
Scottish judge
Peter Braid, Lord Braid is a Scottish judge who has been a Senator of the College of Justice since 23 June 2020. Braid graduated from the University of
Peter_Braid,_Lord_Braid
British transport executive and politician (born 1953)
December 2015). "Sir Peter Hendy: 'We need to pay rail bosses by performance'". Evening Standard. Retrieved 4 September 2023. "Peter, Lord Hendy of Richmond
Peter_Hendy
American hip hop group
Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz were an American hip hop duo, composed of rappers Sean "Lord Tariq" Hamilton and Peter "Peter Gunz" Pankey, from The Bronx,
Lord_Tariq_and_Peter_Gunz
1928 short story collection by Dorothy Sayers
Lord Peter Views the Body, first published in 1928, is the first collection of short stories about Lord Peter Wimsey by Dorothy L. Sayers. Some stories
Lord_Peter_Views_the_Body
1972 British TV series or programme
Lord Peter Wimsey is a series of television serial adaptations of five Lord Peter Wimsey novels by Dorothy L. Sayers, starring Ian Carmichael as Wimsey
Lord_Peter_Wimsey_(TV_series)
Norwegian fairy tale
Lord Peter or Squire Per is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe. It is Aarne-Thompson type 545B. A couple died, leaving their three
Lord_Peter_(fairy_tale)
2001–2003 films by Peter Jackson
The Lord of the Rings is a trilogy of epic fantasy films directed by Peter Jackson. The films are based on the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R
The Lord of the Rings (film series)
The_Lord_of_the_Rings_(film_series)
Works by English writer (1893–1957)
short stories, set between the First and Second World Wars, which feature Lord Peter Wimsey, an English aristocrat and amateur sleuth. Sayers herself considered
List of works by Dorothy L. Sayers
List_of_works_by_Dorothy_L._Sayers
English author (1937–2020)
Sayers's unfinished Lord Peter Wimsey–Harriet Vane novel, Thrones, Dominations. In 2002, she followed this up with another Lord Peter novel, A Presumption
Jill_Paton_Walsh
British senior diplomat and life peer
Peter Forbes Ricketts, Baron Ricketts, GCMG, GCVO (born 30 September 1952) is a retired British senior diplomat and a life peer. He has sat as a crossbencher
Peter_Ricketts
Fourth solo album by Peter Gabriel
2 Peter Hammill – backing vocals on tracks 4, 5, 6 Ekome Dance Company – Ghanaian drums on track 1 Production Peter Gabriel – producer David Lord – producer
Peter_Gabriel_(1982_album)
English actor (1928–2021)
Prisoner in 1967, and Inspector Parker in the TV adaptations of several Lord Peter Wimsey stories in the 1970s. Having briefly played a short lived character
Mark_Eden
Bates and A. E. Coppard) Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey mystery) The Nine Tailors (Lord Peter Wimsey mystery) Upstairs, Downstairs III Vienna
List of Masterpiece Theatre episodes
List_of_Masterpiece_Theatre_episodes
1978 animated fantasy film by Ralph Bakshi
The Lord of the Rings is a 1978 animated epic fantasy film directed by Ralph Bakshi from a screenplay by Chris Conkling and Peter S. Beagle. It is based
The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)
The_Lord_of_the_Rings_(1978_film)
DC Comics supervillain
Maxwell Lord IV is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in Justice League #1 (May 1987)
Maxwell_Lord
New Zealand filmmaker (born 1961)
collaboration with Peter Jackson on King Kong and The Lord of the Rings. Spielberg chose to collaborate with Peter Jackson due to his work on the Lord of the Rings
Peter_Jackson
2021 video game
In Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, the player controls Peter Quill, also known as Star-Lord, from a third-person perspective. The player can attack enemies
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
Marvel's_Guardians_of_the_Galaxy
British actress (1941–2026)
She was also featured in the Lord Peter Wimsey series Have His Carcase alongside her brother, who played Lord Peter's valet Bunter. Her film roles include
Angela_Morant
Widow who holds a title or property
Merton in Agatha Christie's Lord Edgware Dies, and the Dowager Duchess of Denver, Lord Peter's mother in the Lord Peter Wimsey series. Maggie Smith portrayed
Dowager
2001 film by Peter Jackson
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 epic fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Fellowship_of_the_Ring
Collection of short stories
Lord Peter is a collection of short stories featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. First published in 1972 (ISBN 0-380-01694-X), it includes all the short stories
Lord Peter (short story collection)
Lord_Peter_(short_story_collection)
BBC radio series, 1973–1983
Lord Peter Wimsey is a series of full cast BBC Radio drama adaptations of Dorothy L. Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey detective novels broadcast on BBC Radio
Lord Peter Wimsey (radio series)
Lord_Peter_Wimsey_(radio_series)
Cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London
Peter (1950 – 5 November 1964), also known as "the Marylebone mog", was a cat who lived at Lord's Cricket Ground in London from 1952 to 1964. He is the
Peter_(Lord's_cat)
Animation made in United Kingdom
p. 35. Lord, Peter (1998). Introduction. In Lord, Peter; Sibley, Brian. Cracking Animation (1st ed.). Thames and Hudson. p. 12 Lord, Peter (1998). Making
British_animation
English actor, writer, author, and artist
English actor, writer and artist. Among his many roles, he portrayed Lord Peter Wimsey in the 1987 BBC television adaptations of Dorothy L. Sayers' novels
Edward_Petherbridge
1937 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers
Sayers, her eleventh and last featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, and her fourth and last to feature Harriet Vane. Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane marry and go
Busman's_Honeymoon
British politician (born 1950)
Retrieved 8 September 2019. Thamm, Marianne (5 November 2017). "Who is Lord Peter Hain and why are Zupta bots trolling him?". Daily Maverick. Retrieved
Peter_Hain
1972 short story collection by Dorothy Sayers
stories by Dorothy L. Sayers featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. First published in 1972, it contains the final three Lord Peter stories. The first two, "Striding
Striding_Folly
J. R. R. Tolkien interpretations
J. R. R. Tolkien's novels The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–55), set in his fictional world of Middle-earth, have been the subject of numerous
Middle-earth in motion pictures
Middle-earth_in_motion_pictures
1930 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers
Poison is a 1930 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, her fifth featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and the first in which Harriet Vane appears. The novel opens with
Strong_Poison
1954–1955 fantasy novel by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by the English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien. Set in Middle-earth, the story began as
The_Lord_of_the_Rings
2026 British television series
Lord of the Flies is a television drama series based on the 1954 novel of the same name by William Golding. It is the first ever television adaptation
Lord_of_the_Flies_(TV_series)
Scottish lawyer
The Hon Peter Wedderburn, Lord Chesterhall (c. 1700–11 August 1756) was an 18th-century Scottish lawyer who rose to be a Senator of the College of Justice
Peter Wedderburn, Lord Chesterhall
Peter_Wedderburn,_Lord_Chesterhall
Scottish actor (1912–1994)
adaptation of Dorothy L. Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey mystery Clouds of Witness, as the Duke of Denver (older brother to Lord Peter Wimsey); the film The Incredible
David_Langton
1954 novel by William Golding
Lord of the Flies is the 1954 debut novel of British author William Golding. The plot concerns a group of prepubescent British boys who are stranded on
Lord_of_the_Flies
1963 British film by Peter Brook
Lord of the Flies is a 1963 British survival drama film written for the screen and directed by Peter Brook, based on the 1954 novel by William Golding
Lord_of_the_Flies_(1963_film)
1931 mystery novel by Dorothy L Sayers
named Lord Peter Wimsey. In the United States it was published in the same year under the title Suspicious Characters. The novel follows Lord Peter's efforts
The_Five_Red_Herrings
Type of fictional character
close friend, the anonymous narrator of the stories. Like the much later Lord Peter Wimsey (see below), Dupin is a bibliophile, and met his narrator friend
Gentleman_detective
1987 BBC TV series
three Lord Peter Wimsey novels—Strong Poison, Have His Carcase and Gaudy Night—by Dorothy L. Sayers. The series follows the aristocratic sleuth Lord Peter's
A_Dorothy_L._Sayers_Mystery
Fictional character
stories by Dorothy L. Sayers. Unlike Sayers's better-known creation, Lord Peter Wimsey, Egg does not actively pursue investigations. Usually, he is witness
Montague_Egg
1975 British TV comedy series
film or book. Three episodes feature a character based on Lord Peter Wimsey – Lord Peter Flimsy. Another two episodes are nods to Upstairs, Downstairs
Carry_On_Laughing
1934 mystery novel by Dorothy L Sayers
mystery novel by the British writer Dorothy L. Sayers, her ninth featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. The story is set in the Lincolnshire Fens, and revolves around
The_Nine_Tailors
1926 novel by Dorothy L. Sayers
mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, the second in her series featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. In the United States the novel was first published in 1927 under
Clouds_of_Witness
2003 film by Peter Jackson
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 epic fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay he wrote with Fran Walsh and Philippa
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Return_of_the_King
Analysis of 2001–2003 Tolkien films
compared Peter Jackson's 2001–2003 The Lord of the Rings film trilogy with the book on which it was based, J. R. R. Tolkien's 1954–1955 The Lord of the
Peter Jackson's interpretation of The Lord of the Rings
Peter_Jackson's_interpretation_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Overseer of an autonomous institution
Jill Paton Walsh continuation of the Lord Peter Wimsey series of detective novels, The Late Scholar, Lord Peter (now the Duke of Denver) is the visitor
Visitor
Biblical figures described as brothers of Jesus
years after his conversion and met Cephas (Peter) but no other apostles, only "James, the brother of the Lord"; Paul's Greek leaves it unclear whether he
Brothers_of_Jesus
1927 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers
her third featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. It was published under the title The Dawson Pedigree in the United States in 1928. Lord Peter Wimsey and his friend
Unnatural_Death_(novel)
British comics anthology
included several stories per issue, initially centred on a character called Lord Peter Flint (Codename: Warlord), a World War II version of the popular spy James
Warlord_(DC_Thomson)
2002 film by Peter Jackson
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is a 2002 epic fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Two_Towers
Fictional character by Dorothy Sayers
character in Dorothy L. Sayers's novels and short stories. He serves as Lord Peter Wimsey's valet, having been Wimsey's batman during the First World War
Mervyn_Bunter
Fictional title created by Dorothy Sayers
protagonist, Lord Peter Wimsey. In novels written after Sayers' death by Jill Paton Walsh (with the cooperation of the Sayers estate), Lord Peter also eventually
Duke_of_Denver
2012 film by Peter Lord
Misfits) is a 2012 stop-motion animated swashbuckler comedy film directed by Peter Lord and written by Gideon Defoe, based on his 2004 novel. Produced by Columbia
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
The_Pirates!_In_an_Adventure_with_Scientists!
Castile and Violant of Aragon who was also called Yolanda or Yolante. He was Lord (señor) of Ledesma, Alba de Tormes, Salvatierra, Miranda del Castañar, Galisteo
Peter of Castile, Lord of Ledesma
Peter_of_Castile,_Lord_of_Ledesma
Defunct British charity
Dorothy Sayers's story The Adventurous Exploit of the Cave of Ali Baba, Lord Peter Wimsey describes his safe as "the ordinary strong-room, where I keep my
Ancient Order of Froth Blowers
Ancient_Order_of_Froth_Blowers
1923 novel by Dorothy L. Sayers
her debut novel, and the book in which she introduced the character of Lord Peter Wimsey. Clouds of Witness (1926) would be the next novel in which the
Whose_Body?
British soldier and peer
children: Lord Peter Charles de Vere Beauclerk (born 13 January 1948). Had issue; Lord James Charles Fesq de Vere Beauclerk (born 6 February 1949); Lord John
Charles Beauclerk, 13th Duke of St Albans
Charles_Beauclerk,_13th_Duke_of_St_Albans
Canonical sequel novel by a different author
Dominations authorised by the estate of Dorothy L. Sayers to continue the Lord Peter Wimsey series. And Another Thing... by Eoin Colfer continues The Hitchhiker's
Continuation_novel
British advocate (born 1927)
James Peter Hymers Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern (born 2 July 1927) is a British lawyer. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, Lord Advocate
James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern
James_Mackay,_Baron_Mackay_of_Clashfern
Fictional character by Dorothy L. Sayers
sequels by Jill Paton Walsh. Vane, a mystery writer, initially meets Lord Peter Wimsey while she is on trial for poisoning her lover (Strong Poison).
Harriet_Vane
Character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Peter Jason Quill, also known by his alias Star-Lord, is a fictional character portrayed primarily by Chris Pratt in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)
Peter Quill (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Peter_Quill_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
1933 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers
mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, the eighth in her series featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. Most of the action of the novel takes place in an advertising
Murder_Must_Advertise
1935 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers
Night (1935) is a mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, the tenth featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, and the third including Harriet Vane. The dons of Harriet Vane's
Gaudy_Night
English actor
(1970), Yellow Dog (1973), a minor role in the BBC's adaptation of the Lord Peter Wimsey story The Nine Tailors (1974), Looking For Clancy (1975), A Bridge
Keith_Drinkel
English actor (1923–2009)
McLaren Lord Peter Wimsey (TV series) (The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, episode) (1973) as Robert Fentiman The Pallisers (1974) as Lord George Jennie:
Terence_Alexander
American filmmaking and acting duo
Philip Anderson Lord (born July 12, 1975) and Christopher Robert Miller (born September 23, 1975) are an American filmmaking and acting duo. Their films
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
Phil_Lord_and_Christopher_Miller
British Lord High Chancellor (1778–1868)
Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, PC, FRS (/ˈbruː(ə)m ... ˈvoʊks/; 19 September 1778 – 7 May 1868) was a British statesman who became Lord
Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
Henry_Brougham,_1st_Baron_Brougham_and_Vaux
British art historian (born 1948)
Peter Lord (born 1948) is an English sculptor and art historian based in Wales. He is best known for his books and television programmes about the history
Peter_Lord_(art_historian)
2026 animated series
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord is an American animated television series created by Dave Filoni for the streaming service Disney+. It is part of the Star
Star_Wars:_Maul_–_Shadow_Lord
Scottish lawyer
Peter Maxwell, Lord Maxwell (1919–1994) was a 20th-century Scottish lawyer who served as a Senator of the College of Justice. He was born on 21 May 1919
Peter_Maxwell,_Lord_Maxwell
English historian and academic
2005 by Lord Wilson of Dinton and Professor Peter Hennessy', 7 December 2005. Retrieved 31 December 2005 Wikiquote has quotations related to Peter Hennessy
Peter_Hennessy
Primary disciples of Jesus
of Hierapolis, Papias. "Fragment X". Exposition of the Sayings of the Lord. Peter Kirby. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 10
Apostles_in_the_New_Testament
British baron (1945–2021)
August 2021). "Tributes paid to former council leader Lord Peter Smith who has died". Leigh Journal. Lord Smith of Leigh Burke's Peerage & Baronetage
Peter Smith, Baron Smith of Leigh
Peter_Smith,_Baron_Smith_of_Leigh
First Sea Lord Sir Charles Lambe, Second Sea Lord Peter Reid, Third Sea Lord Dymock Watson, Fourth Sea Lord Alexander Bingley, Fifth Sea Lord Sir William
List of lords commissioners of the Admiralty
List_of_lords_commissioners_of_the_Admiralty
English businessman (born 1942)
from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2009. "Chadlington, Lord Peter Selwyn Gummer" in Jennifer Dilworth (ed.), International Year Book and
Peter Gummer, Baron Chadlington
Peter_Gummer,_Baron_Chadlington
Irish actor (1914–1985)
Juxon Catweazle (1971) - The Walking Trees - Colonel Arnold Dickenson Lord Peter Wimsey (TV series), (The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, episode)
John_Welsh_(actor)
French knight
death, he was the ruling Lord of Conches and Mehun-sur-Yèvre. Peter was the eldest of five sons of Robert of Courtenay, Lord of Champignelles and his
Peter, Lord of Conches and Mehun
Peter,_Lord_of_Conches_and_Mehun
Fictional crossover literary device
over the last few hundred years. As well as Tarzan and Doc Savage, both Lord Peter Wimsey and Sherlock Holmes are descendants of the original families. Other
Wold_Newton_family
Fictional character by Dorothy L. Sayers
police detective who appears in several Lord Peter Wimsey stories by Dorothy L. Sayers, and later becomes Lord Peter's brother-in-law. He is first introduced
Charles_Parker_(detective)
American actor (born 1958)
Lord of the Apes (1984), though the role eventually went to Christopher Lambert. His first onscreen appearance was playing an Amish farmer in Peter Weir's
Viggo_Mortensen
New Zealand screenwriter and producer
filmmaker Peter Jackson, Walsh has contributed to all of their films since 1989: as co-writer since Meet the Feebles, and as producer since The Lord of the
Fran_Walsh
2002 mystery novel by Jill Paton Walsh
A Presumption of Death is a 2002 Lord Peter Wimsey–Harriet Vane mystery novel by Jill Paton Walsh, based loosely on The Wimsey Papers by Dorothy L. Sayers
A_Presumption_of_Death
1932 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers
locked-room mystery by Dorothy L. Sayers, her seventh novel featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and the second in which Harriet Vane appears. The book marks a
Have_His_Carcase
American fantasy television series
Amazon's deal with the estate, the series is not a continuation of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) film trilogies
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Rings_of_Power
Crouchback's club in Evelyn Waugh's novel Officers and Gentlemen Bellona Club – Lord Peter Wimsey's club and location of a murder in Dorothy L. Sayers novel The
List of members' clubs in London
List_of_members'_clubs_in_London
Novel by Dorothy L. Sayers and Jill Paton Walsh
Thrones, Dominations is a Lord Peter Wimsey–Harriet Vane murder mystery novel that Dorothy L. Sayers began writing but abandoned, and which remained at
Thrones,_Dominations
Apostle of Jesus
Peter endured a passion like his Lord's: "How happy is that church [...] where Peter endured a passion like that of the Lord, where Paul was crowned in a
Saint_Peter
2004 television film directed by Joseph Sargent
magazine article "Like Something the Lord Made" by Katie McCabe, the film was directed by Joseph Sargent and written by Peter Silverman and Robert Caswell. The
Something_the_Lord_Made
Image in the Mirror" is a short story by Dorothy L. Sayers, featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and published as the first story in Hangman's Holiday in 1933.
The_Image_in_the_Mirror
2005 video game
The Lord of the Rings: Tactics is a tactical role-playing game for the Sony PlayStation Portable. It features characters from The Lord of the Rings by
The Lord of the Rings: Tactics
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_Tactics
1935 British film
the real killer and solve the murder. John Loder as John Ryder Peter Haddon as Lord Peter Wimsey Lilian Oldland as Mollie Ryder (billed as Mary Newland)
The_Silent_Passenger
English lawyer and politician
Peter King, 1st Baron King, PC, FRS (c. 1669 – 22 July 1734), commonly referred to as Lord King, was an English lawyer and politician, who became Lord
Peter_King,_1st_Baron_King
Radio station in London, England, 1922–1930
briefly mentioned in two works by Dorothy L. Sayers featuring her detective Lord Peter Wimsey: the 1926 novel Clouds of Witness and the 1928 short story "The
2LO
American superhero animated series
Edgerly – Alan Beemont Crispin Freeman – Mysterio, Spot Will Friedle – Star-Lord Peter Giles – Moon Knight Grey Griffin – Black Cat, Monica Rappaccini, Captain
Spider-Man_(2017_TV_series)
LORD PETER
LORD PETER
Female
German
 German form of Latin Laura, LORA means "laurel." Compare with another form of Lora.
Boy/Male
American, British, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Swedish
Bold Adviser; Wise; Courageous Advice; Cord Maker; Wise Counsel; Honest Adviser; Surname
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Lorne, of unknown LORN means.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Herd.Respelling of Swedish HÃ¥rd (see Hard 2).
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Nobleman
Female
Scandinavian
Short form of Scandinavian Tordis, TORD means "Thor's goddess" or "Thor's woman."
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
The Merry Wives of Windsor' Mistress Ford.
Male
English
Variant spelling of Welsh Lloyd, LOYD means "gray-haired."Â
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the Old English word ford, FORD means "ford, river crossing."
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Lorri, LORI means "land of the people of Lothar." Compare with another form of Lori.
Boy/Male
Basque, British, English, Italian
Variant of Lora
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the vocabulary word lord, presumably for someone who behaved in a lordly manner, or perhaps one who had earned the title in some contest of skill or had played the part of the ‘Lord of Misrule’ in the Yuletide festivities. It may also have been an occupational name for a servant in the household of the lord of the manor, or possibly a status name for a landlord or the lord of the manor himself. The word itself derives from Old English hlÄford, earlier hlÄf-weard, literally ‘loaf-keeper’, since the lord or chief of a clan was responsible for providing food for his dependants.Irish : English name adopted as a translation of the main element of Gaelic Ó Tighearnaigh (see Tierney) and Mac Thighearnáin (see McKiernan).French : nickname from Old French l’ord ‘the dirty one’.Possibly an altered spelling of Laur.The French name is particularly associated with Acadia in Canada, around 1760.
Male
English
Short form of English Gordon, GORD means "spacious fort."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.Irish : Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Translation of German Fürth (see Furth).
Female
German
 Variant spelling of German Lora, LORE means "laurel." Compare with another form of Lore.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a noisy person, from Middle English lude ‘loud’ (Old English hlūd), perhaps in part preserving the Old English byname Hlūda that Ekwall postulates to explain the place names Loudham (Suffolk) and Lowdham (Nottinghamshire).English : topographic name for someone who lived by a roaring stream, Old English hlūde or hl̄de literally ‘the loud one’, or a habitational name from any of the places named from hl̄de, for example Lyde in Herefordshire and Somerset.English : variant of Louth.
Female
English
 Latin name LORA means "sorrowful." Compare with another form of Lora.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Gourd.
Boy/Male
Norse
Father of Ashjom.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumbria) and Scottish
English (Northumbria) and Scottish : habitational name from East Ord in Northumberland, named with Old English ord ‘point’. Compare Ort 3.English : from a Germanic personal name (see Ort 2).Scottish : habitational name from various minor places named with Gaelic ord ‘hammer’, used as a topographical term for a rounded hill.
LORD PETER
LORD PETER
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Clara, KLÃRA means "clear, bright."Â
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Gift
Male
Hebrew
(גִּלְעָד) Hebrew name GILAD means "hard, stony region." In the bible, this is the name of region east of the Jordan River. It is also the name of several characters, including a grandson of Manasseh.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Hunter; A Teamster; Strong; Loyal
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord of Dwaraka; Krishna
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Tamil
Manprasad | மாநபà¯à®°à®¸à®¾à®¤
Mentally calm and cool person
Male
Egyptian
, father of a multitude.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Joy of Om
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Brook; Rivulet
LORD PETER
LORD PETER
LORD PETER
LORD PETER
LORD PETER
n.
One of whom a fee or estate is held; the male owner of feudal land; as, the lord of the soil; the lord of the manor.
a.
Forsaken; abandoned; solitary; bereft; as, a lone, lorn woman.
n.
A titled nobleman., whether a peer of the realm or not; a bishop, as a member of the House of Lords; by courtesy; the son of a duke or marquis, or the eldest son of an earl; in a restricted sense, a boron, as opposed to noblemen of higher rank.
v. t.
To rule or preside over as a lord.
v. i.
To play the lord; to domineer; to rule with arbitrary or despotic sway; -- sometimes with over; and sometimes with it in the manner of a transitive verb.
v. t.
To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.
n.
To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or pork in the surface of, before roasting; as, to lard poultry.
v. t.
To adulterate or drug; as, to load wine.
v. t.
To bind with a cord; to fasten with cords; to connect with cords; to ornament or finish with a cord or cords, as a garment.
n.
A title bestowed on the persons above named; and also, for honor, on certain official persons; as, lord advocate, lord chamberlain, lord chancellor, lord chief justice, etc.
superl.
Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder.
v.
A particular measure for certain articles, being as much as may be carried at one time by the conveyance commonly used for the article measured; as, a load of wood; a load of hay; specifically, five quarters.
v.
The charge of a firearm; as, a load of powder.
superl.
Ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy; as, a loud style of dress; loud colors.
v. t.
To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord.
v.
That which burdens, oppresses, or grieves the mind or spirits; as, a load of care.
v. t.
That which is or may be learned or known; the knowledge gained from tradition, books, or experience; often, the whole body of knowledge possessed by a people or class of people, or pertaining to a particular subject; as, the lore of the Egyptians; priestly lore; legal lore; folklore.
superl.
Emphatic; impressive; urgent; as, a loud call for united effort.
n.
Same as Lory.
n.
To smear with lard or fat.