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lordship

[lawrd-ship] / ˈlɔrd ʃɪp /




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In 2020, Cambodia’s king had bestowed upon Chen the title of neak oknha, similar to a lordship.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

They demanded the end of lordship and recognized no authority but the king’s.

From New York Times Feb. 16, 2022

Who may himself be a property developer now; one can’t keep track of the many business interests of his lordship.

From The Guardian Nov. 11, 2019

"Given the nature of the convictions, the accused accepts your lordship must impose a significant sentence of imprisonment."

From BBC Apr. 11, 2017

Within a year she was dismissing servants, ordering about his household knights, even speaking for his lordship when he was indisposed.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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