Lordship

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'Lordship', 'lordship': /ˈlɔːdʃɪp/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlɔrdʃɪp/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lôrd′ship)

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Lordship /ˈlɔːdʃɪp/ n

preceded by Your or His: Brit a title used to address or refer to a bishop, a judge of the high court, or any peer except a duke

lord•ship /ˈlɔrdʃɪp/USA pronunciation n.

[countable;
often: Your/His + Lordship] (in Great Britain) a term of respect used when speaking of or to judges or certain noblemen.
[uncountable] the rank or dignity of a lord.

lord•ship (lôrd′ship),USA pronunciation n.

(often cap.) a term of respect used when speaking of or to certain noblemen (usually prec. by his or your).
the state or dignity of a lord.
the authority or power of a lord.
the domain of a lord.
British Terms(often cap.) a term of respect used when speaking of or to judges (usually prec. by his or your).

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lordship /ˈlɔːdʃɪp/ n

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