English noun: Lordship | |||
| 1. | Lordship (communication) a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge | ||
| Samples | Your Lordship. His Lordship.  | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | title | ||
| 2. | lordship (attribute) the authority of a lord | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | authorisation, authority, authorization, dominance, potency, say-so | ||