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Lordship Definition & Meaning

lordship
noun
  1. a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge; "Your Lordship"; "His Lordship"
  2. the authority of a lord

"Lordship" in song lyrics

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  • "hs lordship"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does lordship mean?
a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge; "Your Lordship"; "His Lordship" the authority of a lord
What part of speech is lordship?
Lordship is a noun.
How many definitions does lordship have?
Lordship has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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