Looking for the meaning of the word LORDSHIP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LORDSHIP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Lordship
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English hlāfordscipe(see lord, -ship)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɔːdʃɪp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
supreme power or rule
Short Definition:supreme power or rule
Examples:- his lordship over the other gods
Definition:
(in the UK) a respectful form of reference or address to a judge, a bishop, or a man with a title
Short Definition:respectful form of address
Examples:- if Your Lordship pleases
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