Ladyship
(noun) a title used to address any peeress except a duchess; âYour Ladyshipâ; âHer Ladyshipâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ladyship (plural ladyships)
Term of respect for a woman of the peerage without using her title.
(English and Commonwealth) Formal form of address for a lady judge (as opposed to the informal "judge").
Source: Wiktionary
La"dy*ship, n.
Definition: The rank or position of a lady; -- given as a title (preceded by her or your.) Your ladyship shall observe their gravity. B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., âthe father of the brideâ instead of âthe brideâs fatherâ
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
