lordship
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Noun — The rank, title, or condition of being a lord.
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Etymology
From Old English hlāfordsċiepe, formed from lord plus the suffix -ship (denoting status or condition).
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What does “lordship” mean?
The word “lordship” means the rank, title, or condition of being a lord. In plain terms, the rank or authority of a lord, or a formal way of addressing one.
How do you pronounce “lordship”?
“Lordship” is pronounced LAWD-shihp (/ˈlɔɹd.ʃɪp/ in IPA).
How do you use “lordship” in a sentence?
Here is “lordship” used in a sentence: “He inherited the lordship along with the family estate.”
What part of speech is “lordship”?
“Lordship” is a noun.
Where does the word “lordship” come from?
The word “lordship” comes from Old English. From Old English hlāfordsċiepe, formed from lord plus the suffix -ship (denoting status or condition).
Is “lordship” a common word?
“Lordship” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “lordship” have?
“Lordship” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the rank, title, or condition of being a lord.