ladyship
noun/ˈleɪdiʃɪp/
/ˈleɪdiʃɪp/
- Her/Your Ladyshipa title used when talking to or about a woman who is a member of the nobility
- Does Your Ladyship require anything?
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- (British English, informal) a way of talking to or about a girl or woman that you think behaves as if she is more important than she is
- Perhaps her ladyship would like to hang up her own clothes today!
compare lordship
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