domine
[ dom-uh-nee, doh-muh- ]
/ ˈdɒm əˌni, ˈdoʊ mə- /
noun Obsolete.
lord; master (used as a title of address).
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Origin of domine
Vocative of Latin dominus master, lord
Words nearby domine
dominate, domination, dominations, dominative, dominatrix, domine, domine, dirige nos, dominee, domineer, domineering, Domingo
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