lordship
- Noun. The state or condition of being a lord; hence (with his or your), a title applied to a lord (except an archbishop or duke, who is called Grace) or a judge (in Great Britain), etc.
- Noun. Seigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
- Noun. Dominion; power; authority.
- Noun. Formal form of address to a judge.
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