"lordness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From lord + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lord|ness}} lord + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lordness (uncountable)
  1. The state or condition of a lord Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-lordness-en-noun-KKU--jyF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 93 7
  2. (used as a title) lordship Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-lordness-en-noun-FzregUNU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Lordness

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