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Lordship
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Meaning
Noun
●
The state or
condition
of being a lord.
●
Title
applied
to a
lord
,
bishop
,
judge
, or another
man
with a
title
.
●
A
boy
or
man
who is
behaving
in a
seigneurial
manner
or
acting
like a
lord
,
behaving
in a
bossy
manner
or
lording
it up
●
Seigniory;
domain
; the
territory
over which a
lord
holds
jurisdiction
; a manor.
●
Dominion; power; authority.
Sourced from
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Origin
lordship
English
-ship
English
-sciepe
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
lord
English
lord
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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Highness
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Reign
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Blessing
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Earldom
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Lord
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Nobleman
Sovereignty
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Heir
New Kingdom
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