светлость — meaning in English

English meaning

• ladyship noun A respectful title used to address or refer to a noblewoman, without stating her specific title.
• lordship noun The rank, title, or condition of being a lord.
• serene adj Calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
• serenity noun A deep state of calm and peacefulness.

Senses

светлость is used for these senses in English:

• ladyship Term of respect for a woman of the peerage without using her title.
• lordship (hence, with "his" or "your", often capitalised) Title applied to a lord, bishop, judge, or another man with a title.
• serene Used as part of certain titles, originally to indicate sovereignty or independence.
• serenity A title given to a reigning prince or similar dignitary.

lordship — full definition

1. noun The rank, title, or condition of being a lord.
2. noun A respectful title used to address a lord, bishop, or judge.
3. noun Power, authority, or control over something.

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