Lady paramount

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Paramount \Par"a*mount\, a. [OF. par amont above; par through,
   by (L. per) + amont above. See {Amount}.]
   Having the highest rank or jurisdiction; superior to all
   others; chief; supreme; pre["e]minent; as, a paramount duty.
   "A traitor paramount." --Bacon.
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   {Lady paramount} (Archery), the lady making the best score.
      

   {Lord paramount}, the king.
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   Syn: Syn. Superior; principal; preeminent; chief.
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