shiplord
shiplord · shiplords
A shipmaster; skipper; captainA shipmaster; skipper; captain.
Meaning
1 sensesA shipmaster; skipper; captain.
Origin
From Middle English schyplord, from Old English sċiphlāford (“shipmaster, skipper”, literaFrom Middle English schyplord, from Old English sċiphlāford (“shipmaster, skipper”, literally “ship-lord”), equivalent to ship + lord.
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