WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Lord′ of Misrule′, 
  1. World History(in England) a person formerly chosen to direct the Christmas revels and sports.
  • 1490–1500

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Lord of Misrule
  1. (formerly, in England) a person appointed master of revels at a Christmas celebration

Forum discussions with the word(s) "Lord of Misrule" in the title:


Look up "Lord of Misrule" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "Lord of Misrule" at dictionary.com
  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!

Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.