milady
or mi·la·di
an English noblewoman (often used as a term of address).
a woman regarded as having fashionable or expensive tastes: milady's spring wardrobe.
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How to use milady in a sentence
So I will say good-night—milady, and hope that you will sleep well the first night in your new home.
Man and Maid | Elinor GlynThe eighteen-inch belt, of which we were so falsely proud in 1900, told unmistakable facts about milady's thoracic development.
How to Analyze People on Sight | Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Ralph Paine BenedictIt was that silly remark about 'milady' that aroused opposition.
The Comforts of Home | Ralph BergengrenMilord and milady, I imagine, have chosen children instead of a guest.
The Comforts of Home | Ralph Bergengren"It's no use, milady," she said, replacing a little cushion under her elbow.
Notwithstanding | Mary Cholmondeley
British Dictionary definitions for milady
miladi
/ (mɪˈleɪdɪ) /
(formerly) a continental title used for an English gentlewoman
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