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lordship
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[ noun ] a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge
Examples : "Your Lordship" or "His Lordship" Used in print (Guy Bolton, The Olympians....)She was told by the manservant who opened the door that his lordship was engaged on work from which he had left strict orders he was not to be disturbed . His lordship was concerned in the management of Drury_Lane but , if there were no opportunities there , would he read and criticize her novel ? Related terms |
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[ noun ] (law) the authority of a lord
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