Hypertext Webster Gateway: "overlord"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Overlord \O"ver*lord`\, n.
One who is lord over another or others; a superior lord; a
master. --Freeman.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
overlord
n : a person who has general authority over others [syn: {master},
{lord}]
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