How is “lord” used?

In Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983), one line is: “Yes. Good Lord, look at this. By Jove! That's enormous.”

Which movie is “lord” from?

The clip at the top of this page is from Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983).

lord

used to show that you are surprised, annoyed or worried about sth; God, or a respectful title used when addressing God or a named deity; a title for a nobleman, ruler, or master, used before a name or in “lord of something”

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Meaning

Oxford50% of films
used to show that you are surprised, annoyed or worried about sth
Editorial30% of films
God, or a respectful title used when addressing God or a named deity
Editorial20% of films
a title for a nobleman, ruler, or master, used before a name or in “lord of something”

In the movies · 29

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Definitions from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 9th edition

Yes. Good Lord, look at this. By Jove! That's enormous.

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)54:09

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