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| Dom [ dom ] or dom [ dom ] |
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1. Roman Catholic title: a title used before the name of some Roman Catholic monks, especially Benedictines
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2. Portuguese title: formerly, a title used before the names of some members of the aristocracy and royalty in Portugal and Brazil
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| [Late 17th century. Shortening of Latin dominus "lord"] |
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