lordship

USAGE NOTE
This word must begin with a capital letter in the sense shown in #2).
lordship(
lord
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shihp
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el señorío
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Lordship afforded the family a great many privileges, such as not having to pay taxes.El señorío le otorgaba a la familia muchos privilegios, como el de no tener que pagar impuestos.
2. (form of address)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. la señoría
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
His Lordship, Bishop Arthur Thomas will be visiting the parish this Sunday.Su señoría, el obispo Arthur Tomas va a visitar la parroquia el domingo que viene.
b. la excelencia
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
His Lordship will be arriving tomorrow evening. Everything must been in order when he arrives.Su excelencia va a llegar mañana al atardecer. Todo debe estar en orden cuando llegue.
c. la ilustrísima
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Can I bring your anything, Your Lordship? - No, you may go.¿Le traigo algo, su ilustrísima? - No, puede retirarse.
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