lordship
part of speech
noun (lordships)
meaning for a pupil
1) A lordship is the rank or title of a lord. tree →
2) (old use) 'Your lordship' is a polite way to speak to a lord. tree →
sense in the lessons
in fairy tales, servants address a lord as 'your lordship'
examples
- I bow to your lordship. tree →
- The servant spoke to his lordship with great respect. tree →
- He held the lordship of the whole land. tree →
note
nothing for maths.
Trees and pragmatics
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