Lordship

Noun

 * 1) The state or condition of being a lord; hence (with his or your), a title applied to a lord (except an archbishop or duke, who is called Grace) or a judge (in Great Britain), etc.
 * 2) Seigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
 * What lands and lordships for their owner know My quondam barber. -Dryden.
 * 1) Dominion; power; authority.
 * They which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them. -Mark x. 42.
 * 1) Formal form of address to a judge.
 * "May I ask that the order be granted, if your lordship so pleases?"

Thesaurus 1
acme, aedileship, archbishopric, archiepiscopacy, archiepiscopate, aristocracy, authority, authorization, baronetcy, barony, be-all and end-all, bishopric, blue ribbon, chairmanship, championship, chancellery, chancellorate, chancellorship, chiefery, chiefry, chieftaincy, chieftainry, chieftainship, command, consulate, consulship, control, deanery, dictatorship, dictature, directorship, dominion, dominium, dukedom, earldom, effectiveness, emirate, episcopacy, first place, first prize, governorship, headship, hegemony, height, hierarchy, highest, imperium, influence, jurisdiction, kingship, knight-errantship, knighthood, ladyship, land tenure, landholding, landownership, landowning, leadership, magistracy, magistrateship, magistrature, management, marquisate, masterdom, mastership, mastery, maximum, mayoralty, mayorship, metropolitanate, metropolitanship, most, ne plus ultra, new high, nobility, overlordship, ownership, palms, papacy, paramountcy, pashadom, pashalic, patriarchate, patriarchy, pontificality, pontificate, popedom, popehood, popeship, possessorship, power, prefectship, prefecture, premiership, presidency, presidentship, primacy, prime-ministership, prime-ministry, princedom, princeship, principality, proconsulate, proconsulship, proprietary, proprietorship, protectorate, protectorship, provostry, provostship, queenship, record, rectorate, rectorship, regency, regentship, rule, ruling class, say, seignioralty, seigniory, seneschalship, seneschalsy, sheikhdom, sheriffalty, sheriffcy, sheriffdom, shrievalty, sovereignty, supervisorship, supremacy, suzerainship, suzerainty, sway, top spot, tribunate, viscountcy, viscountship, viscounty, vizierate, viziership, zenith

Thesaurus 2
Eminence, Grace, Her Excellency, Her Highness, Her Ladyship, Her Majesty, Highness, His Lordship, His Majesty, Honor, Imperial Highness, Imperial Majesty, Lady, Ladyship, Lord, Majesty, My Lady, My Lord, Reverence, Royal Highness, Royal Majesty, Serene Highness, Worship, Your Lordship, milady, milord

Translations

 * French: Monsieur, Le Seigneur
 * German: Der Herr
 * Irish: An Tiarna
 * Italian: Il Signore
 * Latin:


 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: O Senhor
 * Scottish Gaelic: An Tighearna
 * Spanish: El Señor
 * Welsh: Yr Arglwydd


 * French:
 * Irish: tiarnas
 * Italian:


 * Portuguese:
 * Scottish Gaelic: tighearnachd, tighearnas
 * Spanish:, , señorío