lordship's

Belonging to nobility

Lordship's is the possessive form of lordship, a title of respect for someone holding the rank of lord or used ironically for someone acting self-important.

It typically appears in formal address: His Lordship's carriage has arrived, Your Lordship's wishes will be carried out.

The possessive marks something belonging to or associated with the lord in question.

feudal

dominion

Authority to rule

sovereigntySupreme independent authority
fiefGranted feudal estate
vassalLand-holding sworn subordinate

serfdom · tenure · demesne · suzerainty · liege · fealty · homage · allegiance · medieval · manorial

title

estate

Property and grounds

manorLanded aristocratic residence
domainArea of control
nobilityTitled ruling class

peerage · aristocracy · honorific · rank · dignity · courtesy · address · excellence · grace · eminence

authority

command

Authoritative instruction given

ruleGoverning principle or standard
controlAuthority to direct
powerEnergy transfer rate

governance · sway · mastery · supremacy · influence · prerogative · dictate · decree · mandate · sanction

Opposites

social rank/nobility

lordship'scommoner's

Belonging to non-aristocracy

peasant's · servant's · slave's · subject's · subordinate's

gender of titled nobility

lordship'sladyship's

Noble dame's possessive

Family

lordship, lordships

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