"your Grace" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: your Graces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} your Grace (plural your Graces)
  1. (Christianity) Used in direct address to archbishops.
    Sense id: en-your_Grace-en-noun-FNh8pehE Categories (other): Christianity, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms of address Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 40 48 Disambiguation of English terms of address: 19 40 41 Topics: Christianity
  2. (especially Eastern Orthodoxy Christianity) Used in direct address to bishops, although in British English sometimes only granted to the Bishop of Meath and Kildare in Ireland. Synonyms (to other bishops): my Lord [UK]
    Sense id: en-your_Grace-en-noun-wRm9RHvI Categories (other): Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms of address Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 40 48 Disambiguation of English terms of address: 19 40 41 Disambiguation of 'to other bishops': 9 76 15
  3. (UK) Used in direct address to dukes and to Lord High Commissioners. Tags: UK Synonyms (to bishops of the Church of England comprising the Lords Spiritual): my Lord Bishop [UK] Synonyms (to dukes, historical, now improper): my Lord [UK] Synonyms (to dukes, now only common in correspondence): my Lord Duke [UK]
    Sense id: en-your_Grace-en-noun-JDzPKxwV Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms of address, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 40 48 Disambiguation of English terms of address: 19 40 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 22 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 22 61 Disambiguation of 'to bishops of the Church of England comprising the Lords Spiritual': 13 34 53 Disambiguation of 'to dukes, historical, now improper': 10 23 68 Disambiguation of 'to dukes, now only common in correspondence': 16 31 52

Inflected forms

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