Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
my-lord
Noun
/maɪ lɔːrd/
Definition
A term of respectful address used particularly in British contexts, often in legal or noble circles.
Examples
- “My lord, may I present the evidence for your consideration?”
- “He bowed deeply and addressed him as ‘my lord’ during their conversation.”
Meaning
An honorific used to show respect to a lord or nobleman, particularly in formal settings.
Synonyms
- Sir
- Lord
- Master
