Definitions | lordship |
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- The state or condition of being a lord; hence (with his or your), a title applied to a lord (except an archbishop or duke, who is called Grace) or a judge (in Great Britain), etc.
- Seigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
- What lands and lordships for their owner know My quondam barber. -Dryden.
- Dominion; power; authority.
- They which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise over them. -Mark x. 42.
- Formal form of address to a judge.
- "May I ask that the order be granted, if your so pleases?"
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