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Nov 30, 2009
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Pronunciation: (lôrd'ship), [key]
—n.
1. (often cap.) a term of respect used when speaking of or to certain noblemen (usually prec. by his or your).
2. the state or dignity of a lord.
3. the authority or power of a lord.
4. the domain of a lord.
5. Brit. (often cap.) a term of respect used when speaking of or to judges (usually prec. by his or your).

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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