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house of lords

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The House of Lords was the upper house of the Imperial Council , the bicameral legislature of the Austrian Empire from 1861 and of the Cisleithanian (Austrian) half of Austria-Hungary upon the Compromise of 1867 . Created by the February Patent issued by ...

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Lord \Lord\, n. [OE. lord, laverd, loverd, AS. hl[=a]ford, for hl[=a]fweard, i. e., bread keeper; hl[=a]f bread, loaf + weardian to look after, to take care of, to ward. See Loaf , and Ward to guard, and cf. Laird , Lady .] One who has power and authority; ...