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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈleɪ.di/
KäännösKontekstiÄäninäyte
Substantiivit
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5.lapsellinen kieli
  • Ääntäminen
Muut/tuntemattomat
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Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (historical) The mistress of a household.
  2. A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority.
  3. The feminine of lord.
  4. A title for someone married to a lord or gentleman.
  5. A title that can be used instead of the formal terms of marchioness, countess, viscountess or baroness.
  6. (polite or used by children) A woman: an adult female human.
  7. (in the plural) A polite reference or form of address to women.
  8. (slang) Used to address a female.
  9. (informal) A wife or girlfriend; a sweetheart.
  10. A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound.
  11. (slang) A queen (the playing card).
  12. (attributive, with a professional title) Who is a woman.
  13. (Wicca) Alternative form of Lady.
  14. (archaic) gastric mill, the triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster, consisting of calcareous plates; so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure.
  15. (UK, slang) A five-pound note. (Rhyming slang, Lady Godiva for fiver.)
  16. (slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman’s breast.
  17. (chess, slang, rare) A queen.

Verbi

  1. To address as “lady”.

Esimerkit

  • "he said to her, From whence comest thou Hagar, the servantess of Sarai (Sarai’s slave-girl), and whither goest thou? Which answered, I flee from the face of Sarai, my lady.”
  • ‘[…] I remember a lady coming to inspect St. Mary's Home where I was brought up and seeing us all in our lovely Elizabethan uniforms we were so proud of, and bursting into tears all over us because “it was wicked to dress us like charity children”. […]’.
  • "I would like the dining room to be fully set by tonight; would you do so?" "Yes, my lady".
  • lord or lady of high degree
  • Of all these bounds, even from this line to this, [...] / We make thee lady.
  • Please direct this lady to the soft furnishings department.
  • The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on an afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house.
  • Ladies and gentlemen, it is a pleasure to be here today. Follow me, ladies!
  • Hey, lady, move your car!
  • But soft, what light through yonder window breaks...? It is my lady, O it is my love!
  • The soldier here his wasted store supplies, / And takes new valour from his lady's eyes.
  • A lady doctor.
  • Lady Jane Grey.

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