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lordess

lordess noun: a female lord or lady.

Noun

lordess (plural lordesses)

  1. A female lord or lady.

Forms of lordess

plurallordesses

Origin of lordess

From lord + -ess.

Questions about lordess

What does lordess mean?
Lordess means a female lord or lady.
What part of speech is lordess?
Lordess is a noun.
What is the plural of lordess?
The plural of lordess is lordesses.

Words near lordess in the dictionary

  1. lorded it over
  2. lorded over
  3. Lorden
  4. Lordens
  5. lordery
  6. lordess
  7. lordesses
  8. lordest
  9. lordeth
  10. lordful
  11. lordfully

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