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milady

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  • Regno Unito//mɪˈleɪdi//

To address as “milady”.

sostantivo

  1. 1

    storicoAn English noblewoman or gentlewoman; the form of address to such a person; a lady.

Etimologia

Partly representing a colloquial pronunciation of my + lady, partly from French milady, from English my Lady. Compare milord.

verbo

  1. 1

    To address as “milady”.

    It may be as well to warn travellers of certain suspicious, half-genteel-looking men, speaking bad English, and Miladying every female.

    With Czipra, tête-à-tête, he spoke also “per tu;” before others he miladyed her.

    Within a space of twenty-four hours, I’ve gone from being “Miss Lattimar” to “Mrs Newell” to “Countess of Fensworth”. When the shopkeepers “miladyed” me this morning, I kept looking around to see which titled female had arrived.

    “He thinks of himself as an old-fashioned knight. Lots of chivalry. I will get miladyed to death. He will probably try to serenade me.”[…]Prepare to be good-sirred and miladyed to death, if not by Cedric, then by his parrot.

Forme

plurale
miladies
passato
miladied, miladyed
participio passato
miladied, miladyed
participio presente
miladying
3ª persona singolare
miladies
Le pagine vicineL'ordine alfabetico segue le regole della lingua, non il valore dei byte: un accento distingue soltanto due parole per il resto identiche, e lo spagnolo tratta la Ñ come una lettera a sé.

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