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ladyship definition

lady·ship (lād′ē s̸hip′)

noun

  1. the rank or position of a lady
  2. a title used in speaking to or of a woman holding the rank of lady: preceded by Your or Her

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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