"lordship" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlɔːd.ʃɪp/ [UK], /ˈlɔrd.ʃɪp/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lordship.wav [UK] Forms: lordship [singular], lordships [plural]
Etymology: lord + -ship Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|lord|ship}} lord + -ship Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A lordship is the heritable position of being a lord.
    Sense id: simple-lordship-en-noun-MD-C8RtJ
  2. A lordship is a title or form of address used to refer to someone with the rank of a lord, often preceded by a genitive.
    Sense id: simple-lordship-en-noun-VJGpAcgi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ship
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