Complete Definition of "Lady"

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English

Adjective
Lady

  1. An aristocratic title for a woman; the wife of a lord and/or a woman who holds the position in her own right.

#:Would Lady Macbeth care for dessert?
#The title for the (primary) female deity in female-centered religions, for example, the title for the Goddess in Wicca.
#:My Lady, will you not take pity on me?

Translations

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trans-top|Aristocratic title for a woman
Breton: Itron
French: Dame, Madame
German: Frau, Herrin, Dame
Irish: Bantiarna
Italian: Signora
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Latin: Domina
Polish: Pani
Portuguese: Senhora
Scottish Gaelic: A' Bhean-uasal, Baintighearna
Spanish: Señora
Welsh: Arglwyddes, Boneddiges, Bonesig
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Quotations
1893 � w:Oscar Wilda|Oscar Wilde, s:Lady Windermere's Fan|Lady Windermere's Fan i 1
:How do you do, Lady Windermere?

See also
Lord

Category:Titles

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