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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : lawrd-ship |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɔrd ʃɪp |
Definition of lordship
Origin :- c.1300, from Old English hlafordscipe "authority, rule" (translating Latin dominatio); see lord (n.) + -ship.
- As in highness : noun term of respect, usually to royalty
- As in world power : noun powerful country
- I suppose he would have his Lordship's signing to this letter to be taken as a voucher for him.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Indeed, by some, it was not supposed to be from his Lordship's pen at all.
- Extract from : « De Libris: Prose and Verse » by Austin Dobson
- But—not to print, now—what are you going to do with His Lordship?
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- "That is the very thing of which I complain," said his lordship.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Of course your lordship will know which is the real lord at first sight.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- His lordship stared, and could not comprehend our heroine's present meaning.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- But some of his lordship's friends ought to take it up, surely.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Take it down again, my good friends: let his lordship go his own way.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- "You cannot have the new carriage you have bespoken," said his lordship.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- His lordship whistled, rang for his horses, and looked at his nails with a smile.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
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