young lady — a man s premarital sexual partner As with the more severe young woman, it may imply no more than courtship: The marriage has been annulled by the papal courts and it would be very painful to me & my young lady to have it referred to. (S … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Lady Louisa Stuart — (12 August 1757 ndash; 4 August 1851) was a British writer of the 18th and 19th centuries. Her long life spanned nearly ninety four years.Early lifeStuart was one of the six daughters of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (1713–1792), who at the time… … Wikipedia
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lady — Used to address a woman whose name is unknown in both Britain and the USA, though such usage is not considered to be correct. The term is marginally less polite than the American ‘ma’am’, and considerably more polite than ‘Missis’ and such… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
Lady Chatterley's Lover — This article is about the novel. For other uses, see Lady Chatterley s Lover (disambiguation). Lady Chatterley s Lover … Wikipedia
Lady's companion — A lady s companion was a woman of genteel birth who acted as a paid companion for women of rank or wealth. The term was in use in the United Kingdom from at least the 18th century to the mid 20th century. It was related to the position of lady in … Wikipedia
lady — la|dy W2S2 [ˈleıdi] n plural ladies [: Old English; Origin: hlAfdige, from hlaf bread + dige one who kneads ] 1.) a) a woman of a particular type or age young/old/elderly etc lady b) a … Dictionary of contemporary English
young — By no means as frequently used a vocative element as ‘old’, and normally applied to hearers who really are young, whereas ‘old’ can be used to hearers of any age. The speaker is usually noticeably older than the person addressed, unless the … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
young — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ I felt young again. ▪ keep ▪ All that exercise keeps her young … Collocations dictionary
lady — / leIdi/ noun plural ladies (C) 1 WOMAN a) a word meaning woman, used because people think it is a more polite word: Give your coat to the lady over there. | The young lady at reception sent me up here. | the ladies darts team | tea lady/cleaning … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
