ladyship: Meaning and Definition of

la•dy•ship

Pronunciation: (lā'dē-ship"), [key]
— n.
  1. (often cap.) the form used in speaking of or to a woman having the title of Lady (usually prec. by her or your).
  2. the rank of a lady.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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