lordship
Use Lordship in a sentence
Ads
Buy an English Lord title www.lordtitles.co.uk/ Lordship or Ladyship - £18.95. Includes dedicated land in England
Connecticut Waterfront CT www.ctcoastlinehomes.com/ Search CT Waterfront Homes Free Sandy Beach Fairfield Realtor®
ʃɪp noun
1.
( often initial capital letter ) a term of respect used when speaking of or to certain noblemen (usually preceded by his or your ).
2.
the state or dignity of a lord.
3.
the authority or power of a lord.
4.
the domain of a lord.
5.
British, ( often initial capital letter ) a term of respect used when speaking of or to judges (usually preceded by his or your ).
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
|
Link To lordship
00:10
Lordship
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Collins
World English Dictionary
lordship (ˈlɔːdʃɪp) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| the position or authority of a lord | |
| Lordship (ˈlɔːdʃɪp) | |
| —n (preceded by Your | |
| (Brit) a title used to address or refer to a bishop, a judge of the high court, or any peer except a duke | |
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Example sentences
That's where his lordship is hung from the roof of a huge teepee with hooks through his pectoral muscles.
And the princess, his lordship said angrily, was nursing a broken heart.
By a quick side motion of his head his lordship escaped the discharge.
In the case of selling a lordship against electoral campaign money for instance.
Nearby Words
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
