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Lordkin

Lordkin \Lord"kin\, n. A little lord.
--Thackeray.

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lordkin

n. A little lord.

Usage examples of "lordkin".

The places where people died- kicked to death or burned or cut down with the long Lordkin knives- remained empty for a time.

Three other men stood in front of him holding their long Lordkin knives across their chests.

They were named for things or for skills, and they spoke their family names, where a Lordkin never would.

Kinless men working to replace blackened ruins with new buildings did not look with favor on Lordkin men or boys.

Only the kinless paid taxes, and taxes were whatever a Lordkin wanted, unless a Lord said otherwise.

Other Lordkin had claimed this place repeatedly, until it fell to the Placehold family.

They traded, taught, doctored, cooked, or sold to kinless and Lordkin alike.

They might travel with guards of their own race or give tribute to Lordkin to protect their shops.

Each spoke his own tongue, and each mangled the Lordkin speech in a different fashion.

Water trickled down the cairn into the basin, and women, Lordkin and kinless alike, came to dip water into stone and clay jars.

Mother had told him that kinless believed in a place they called Gift of the King, a place across the sea where they never had to work and no Lordkin could gather from them.

They hung a sword longer than two Lordkin knives on a strap over one shoulder and handed him a helmet.

Lordsmen fought with spears and swords, not with the big Lordkin knives.

What the Lordkin judges want to know is, did Jispomnos make himself kinless?

When the Lordkin pushed all the kinless children off and took their places, the kinless drifted away into the crowd.