lordship (redirected from His Lordship)

lord·ship  (lôrdshp)

n.

1. often Lordship Used with Your, His, or Their as a title and form of address for a man or men holding the rank of lord.

2. The position or authority of a lord.

3. The territory belonging to a feudal lord.

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lordship [ˈlɔːdʃɪp]

n

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the position or authority of a lord

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Lordship [ˈlɔːdʃɪp]

n

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (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

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Lordship - a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge; "Your Lordship"; "His Lordship" title - an appellation signifying nobility; "`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king"
	2.	lordship - the authority of a lord authority, potency, authorization, authorisation, say-so, dominance - the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"

Translations

lordship [ˈlɔːdʃɪp] N → señoría f
your Lordship → Señoría

Lordship [ˈlɔː^rdʃɪp] n (British)

your Lordship (to a judge) → Monsieur le Juge; (to a bishop) → Excellence, Monseigneur; (to a baron) → monsieur le baron; (to a count) → monsieur le comte

(= member of House of Lords) their Lordships les membres de la Chambre des lords
Lord's Prayer n
the Lord's Prayer → Notre-Père m

Lordship

n (Brit: = title) → Lordschaft f; His/Your Lordship → Seine/Eure Lordschaft; (to bishop) → Seine/Eure Exzellenz; (to judge) → Seine/Euer Ehren or Gnaden

lordship [ˈlɔːdʃɪp] n his lordship the Count → Sua Signoria il conte
your Lordship (Brit) → Vostra Signoria