lordships

Definition of lordshipsnext
plural of lordship

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lordships
Noun
  • Spare princes need something to do.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Past Lord Wardens include barons, earls, princes, and future kings.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The land was donated to the Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles in the 1950s by descendants of one of the city’s early oil barons.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Past Lord Wardens include barons, earls, princes, and future kings.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And they are captivated by a vision of an imperial federation, with a parliament in London, where Britain would be an important partner, but just one, and where Canada and the other dominions would have representation.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Lordships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lordships. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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