The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
lordless \lordless\ adj. 1. having no lord or master; as, the "ronin" of Japan were lordless samurai. Syn: masterless, ungoverned. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
lordless adj 1: having no lord or master; "harsh punishments for sturdy vagabonds and masterless men" [syn: lordless, masterless]