lordship

Betekenis (Engels)

1. The state or condition of being a lord.
2. Title applied to a lord, bishop, judge, or another man with a title.
3. A boy or man who is behaving in a seigneurial manner or acting like a lord, behaving in a bossy manner or lording it up
4. Seigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
5. Dominion; power; authority.

Concepten

heer

heerschappij

landgoed

macht

meneer

mijnheer

mynheer

Synoniemen

sovereignty

supremacy

reign

kingship

dominion

ownership

grace

husband

🤵

ladyship

lordliness

lords

mastership

mastery

monseigneur

nobility

peerage

power

proprietorship

rule

rulership

serenity

sir

upper class

Sir

aristocracy

dear employer

ascendancy

authority

chieftaincy

fee

gentleman

🤵‍♂️

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈlɔːd.ʃɪp/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English lordshipe, laverdschipe, from Old English hlāfordsċiepe, equivalent to lord + -ship. Cognate with Scots lairdschip.