Lady

Definition:

  • (n.) A woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the female head of a household.
  • (n.) A woman having proprietary rights or authority; mistress; -- a feminine correlative of lord.
  • (n.) A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound; a sweetheart.
  • (n.) A woman of social distinction or position. In England, a title prefixed to the name of any woman whose husband is not of lower rank than a baron, or whose father was a nobleman not lower than an earl. The wife of a baronet or knight has the title of Lady by courtesy, but not by right.
  • (n.) A woman of refined or gentle manners; a well-bred woman; -- the feminine correlative of gentleman.
  • (n.) A wife; -- not now in approved usage.
  • (n.) The triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster; -- so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure. It consists of calcareous plates.
  • (a.) Belonging or becoming to a lady; ladylike.
  • () The day of the annunciation of the Virgin Mary, March 25. See Annunciation.

Compare lady with other words:

lady vs. wady

lady vs. leady

blady vs. lady

fady vs. lady

cady vs. lady

lady vs. laky

lady vs. lardy

lade vs. lady

lady vs. lazy

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lady vs. mrs

lady vs. man

lady vs. men

lady vs. ladykin

lady vs. ladyhood

chick vs. lady

lad vs. lady

lady vs. lass

lady vs. maid

dame vs. lady

lady vs. postman

lady vs. women

daughter vs. lady

lady vs. noblewoman

lady vs. mis

lady vs. miss

dowager vs. lady

god vs. lady

lady vs. maiden

crone vs. lady

lady vs. mother

lady vs. triune

knight vs. lady

lady vs. peer

lady vs. peeress

lady vs. title

aristocratic vs. lady

goddess vs. lady

donna vs. lady

lady vs. madam

broad vs. lady

lady vs. malady

lady vs. landlady

lady vs. ladyship

lady vs. ladylove

lady vs. ladylike

lady vs. ladyclock

lady vs. ladybug

lady vs. ladybird

charlady vs. lady

lady vs. queen

lady vs. wife

ladies vs. lady

human vs. lady

female vs. lady

adult vs. lady

baroness vs. lady

countess vs. lady

lady vs. viscountess

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class vs. lady

breed vs. lady

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lady vs. sister

duenna vs. lady

lady vs. woman

girl vs. lady

abigail vs. lady