Definitions for lord-in-waiting

lord-in-waiting lord-in-wait·ing

Spelling: [lawrd-in-wey-ting]
IPA: /ˈlɔrd ɪnˈweɪ tɪŋ/

Lord-In-Waiting is a 15 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 959 anagrams from letters in lord-in-waiting (--adgiiilnnortw).

Definitions for lord-in-waiting

noun

  1. a nobleman in attendance on a British monarch or the Prince of Wales.

Origin of lord-in-waiting

First recorded in 1855-60

Examples for lord-in-waiting

I really would rather be porter to the House than a lord-in-waiting.

In 1894 he was a lord-in-waiting, and from 1895 to 1900 was governor of Victoria.

What should I have known or written had I been a quiet mercantile politician or a lord-in-waiting?

The lord-in-waiting presents you to the King; and the lady-in-waiting does the same to her Majesty.

Two small silver bars across his left shoulder showed that he was a lord-in-waiting.

At dinner, the first lord-in-waiting took the head of the table; opposite to him, the chief Equerry-in-waiting.

Word Value for lord-in-waiting
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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