milady

noun

mi·la·dy | \ mi-ˈlā-dē

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, US also mī- \

Definition of milady

1 : an Englishwoman of noble or gentle birth

2 : a woman of fashion

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the 18th-century quack Franz Anton Mesmer specialized in the curing of those mysterious ailments to which pampered miladies seem especially prone

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“Milady.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milady. Accessed 14 Jun. 2021.

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