Karol Silski 5217 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Article with the word "lord"

Why do we say lord of the jungle instead of the lord of the jungle?
I mean I understand it's not an official title like the Duchess of Windsor

but we say tarzan, lord of jungle. not the lord, and not a lord. why is it the case?

  

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Karol Silski 5217 I understand it's not an official title like the Duchess of Windsor Many titles do not need to take the article, like 'President of the United States'.

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Karol Silski 5217I understand it's not an official title like the Duchess of Windsor

Many titles do not need to take the article, like 'President of the United States'.