noun🔗ShareThe state or condition of being a lord."The young duke inherited vast lands and numerous lordships upon his father's death. "royalstategovernmentsocietytitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(hence, with "his" or "your", often capitalised) Title applied to a lord, bishop, judge, or another man with a title."May I ask that the order be granted, if your lordship so pleases?"titlegovernmentpoliticsroyalsocietylawpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(with "his" or "your") 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""Despite being the newest intern, his lordships towards the other staff quickly made him unpopular." "characterattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor."The historical records detailed the boundaries of the various lordships throughout the kingdom, showing who controlled each area and its resources. "propertyarearoyalgovernmenttitlehistorypoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDominion; power; authority."The debate team argued passionately about the government's lordships over online information. "politicsgovernmentroyalstaterightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading