Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An English noblewoman or gentlewoman.
- noun Used as a form of address for such a woman.
- noun A chic or fashionable woman.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
miladi .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Lit., my lady; hence (as used on the Continent), an English noblewoman or gentlewoman.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun dated A
noblewoman orgentlewoman ; theform ofaddress to such a person.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an English noblewoman
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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After hearing him inadvertently call her "milady," she realizes he was the young servant boy she knew as a child.
Anime Nano! 2009
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Or if milady has all the perfume she needs, an alternative gift worth considering is a pair of brief lace and mesh throng panties at Madison Avenue's La Perla.
Dan Dorfman: St. Nick Really Is Coming to Town Dan Dorfman 2010
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We get to the corner, where we part, and he takes his turn without so much as a “milady.”
Camo Girl Kekla magoon 2011
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“A prosperous evening to you, milady,” Z says to Mrs. Smithe.
Camo Girl Kekla magoon 2011
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“A prosperous evening to you, milady,” Z says to Mrs. Smithe.
Camo Girl Kekla magoon 2011
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Or if milady has all the perfume she needs, an alternative gift worth considering is a pair of brief lace and mesh throng panties at Madison Avenue's La Perla.
Dan Dorfman: St. Nick Really Is Coming to Town Dan Dorfman 2010
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“I shall be but a moment, milady, while I converse with the good knight,” he explained.
The Gauntlet Thrown Chapter Thirty Six xcpublishing 2009
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Or if milady has all the perfume she needs, an alternative gift worth considering is a pair of brief lace and mesh throng panties at Madison Avenue's La Perla.
Dan Dorfman: St. Nick Really Is Coming to Town Dan Dorfman 2010
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Or if milady has all the perfume she needs, an alternative gift worth considering is a pair of brief lace and mesh throng panties at Madison Avenue's La Perla.
Dan Dorfman: St. Nick Really Is Coming to Town Dan Dorfman 2010
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We get to the corner, where we part, and he takes his turn without so much as a “milady.”
Camo Girl Kekla magoon 2011
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