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lordship
English
Etymology
From lord +? -ship.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?l??d.??p/
- (US) IPA(key): /?l??d.??p/
Noun
lordship (countable and uncountable, plural lordships)
- The state or condition of being a lord.
- 2004, Alice Sheppard, Families of the King: Writing Identity in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, page 27
- For example, we know that Alfred did connect land tenure with lordship and that he was particularly interested in questions of military service […]
- 2011, Daniel Frankforter, Word of God - Words of Men: The Use and Abuse of Scripture, page 93
- Lordship entails both privilege and responsibility. Lords have power over their subjects, but that power is granted them so that they can protect and provide for others.
- 2004, Alice Sheppard, Families of the King: Writing Identity in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, page 27
- (by extension, with "his" or "your", often capitalised) Title applied to a lord, bishop, judge, or another man with a title.
- 1946, Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan
- 'He's had his bath,' she said. 'He's just had his bath, bless his little lordship's heart.'
- 1946, Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan
- (humorous, with "his" or "your") A boy or man who is behaving in a seigneurial manner or acting like a lord, behaving in a bossy manner or lording it up
- Seigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
- ca. 1690, John Dryden (translator), Juvenal (author), The Tenth Satire of Juvenal:
- What lands and lordships for their owner know / My quondam barber, but his worship now.
- 1832, John Burke, A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, volume I, page 425
- […] for whose ransom he compelled Lord Percy to build the castle of Punnoon, in the lordship of Eaglesham.
- ca. 1690, John Dryden (translator), Juvenal (author), The Tenth Satire of Juvenal:
- Dominion; power; authority.
- But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
Translations
See also
- ladyship
- your Grace (form to address archbishops, and some bishops)
- Your Honour, your Honor (for judges)
Anagrams
- shiplord
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signoria
English
Etymology
Italian signore (“lord”)
Noun
signoria (uncountable)
- lordship, especially in medieval Italian city states
Italian
Noun
signoria f (plural signorie)
- lordship, ladyship
- feudal district: fiefdom, feudal manor, seigniory
Anagrams
- sragioni
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