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Meaning of ladyship

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ladyship

Pronunciation:/ˈleɪ.di.ʃɪp/

noun

Definitions

  1. Term of respect for a woman of the peerage without using her title.

    Example: "Her ladyship will be unable to attend tonight," he said, with a wink because he hadn't said why.

  2. (English and Commonwealth) Formal form of address for a lady judge (as opposed to the informal "judge").