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ladyship

American  
[ley-dee-ship] / ˈleɪ diˌʃɪp /

noun

  1. (often initial capital letter) the form used in speaking of or to a woman having the title of Lady (usually preceded by her oryour ).

  2. the rank of a lady.


Ladyship British  
/ ˈleɪdɪʃɪp /

noun

  1. a title used to address or refer to any peeress except a duchess

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Etymology

Origin of ladyship

Middle English word dating back to 1175–1225; lady, -ship