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Lady Mayoress

Lady Mayoress noun: the wife or other official female consort of a Lord Mayor.

Noun

Lady Mayoress (plural Lady Mayoresses or Ladies Mayoress or Ladies Mayoresses)

  1. The wife or other official female consort of a Lord Mayor
    • In 1904, Helen Currer Briggs, the Lady Mayoress of Leeds paved the way to providing free holidays for young children whose family income was less than a single pound. Since then it has been the right of every new Lady Mayoress to become the president of the charity.2016 "Our Work" Leeds Children's Charity website
    • [His wife,] Azra, will support him as Lady Mayoress for the first six months of his term. His daughter, Aisha, will support him as Lady Mayoress for the second half of his term.2019, The Lord Mayor of Manchester: Councillor Abid Latif Chohan

Forms of Lady Mayoress

pluralLady Mayoresses
pluralLadies Mayoress
pluralLadies Mayoresses

Questions about Lady Mayoress

What does Lady Mayoress mean?
Lady Mayoress means the wife or other official female consort of a Lord Mayor.
What part of speech is Lady Mayoress?
Lady Mayoress is a noun.
What is the plural of Lady Mayoress?
The plural of Lady Mayoress is Lady Mayoresses.

Words near Lady Mayoress in the dictionary

  1. lady luck
  2. lady lumps
  3. Lady Macbeth
  4. Lady Macbethian
  5. Lady Macbeths
  6. Lady Mayoress
  7. Lady Mayoresses
  8. Lady McLeod
  9. Lady McLeods
  10. Lady Muck
  11. lady of leisure

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