lordship
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“It would be superfluous in me,” Abraham Lincoln’s emissary Charles Francis Adams wrote to the British foreign secretary, “to point out to your lordship that this is war.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
It says: "For, as long as 100 of us remain alive, never will we on any conditions be subjected to the lordship of the English."
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2021
Does his lordship simply need some Pepto, or is something more dire in store?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2016
I hope your comment on Dick Pound being impressed by Coe's lordship and medal was written in the spirit of satire.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2016
“Come with me, tumcloak. His lordship wants words with you.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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