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Lordship

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
lordship/ˈlɔːdʃɪp/

▶noun

1 supreme power or rule.

2 archaic the authority or state of being a lord.
■ historical a piece of land belonging to a lord.

3 (His/Your etc. Lordship) a form of address to a judge, bishop, or titled man.

'Lordship' also found in these Oxford entries:

dynasty - lordship - manor

Forum discussions with the word(s) "Lordship" in the title:

the great and 'growing engagements' it has to your lordship
the sciences your lordship has made so new, exact, and instructive 'a draught of'

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