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View synonyms for lords-and-ladies

lords-and-ladies

[ lawrdz-uhn-ley-deez ]

noun

, plural lords-and-la·dies.
  1. (used with a singular verb) cuckoopint.

lords-and-ladies

noun

  1. See cuckoopint
    functioning as singular another name for cuckoopint

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Word History and Origins

Origin of lords-and-ladies1

First recorded in 1750–60

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