Definition of Lordshep
Lord"ship (?), n. 1.
The state or condition of being a lord; hence (with his
or your), a title applied to a lord (except an archbishop or
duke, who is called Grace) or a judge (in Great Britain),
etc.
2. Seigniory; domain; the territory over
which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
What lands and lordships for their owner
know
My quondam barber. Dryden.
3. Dominion; power; authority.
They which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles
exercise lordship over them. Mark x.
42.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The state or condition of being a lord; hence (with his or your), a title applied to a lord (except an archbishop or duke, who is called Grace) or a judge (in Great Britain), etc.
- Seigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
What lands and lordships for their owner know My quondam barber. -Dryden.
- Dominion; power; authority.
They which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them. -Mark x. 42.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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