shiplordEtymologyFrom Middle English schyplord, from Old English sċiphlāford (“shipmaster, skipper”, literally “ship-lord”), equivalent to ship + lord.shiplord means A shipmaster; skipper; captain. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 92 out of 100.nounA shipmaster; skipper; captain.““And what would you have us do then, shiplord?” Nish na'am spoke bitterly.”