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  1. Origin of "milady" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    2011年9月22日 · Yes, milady comes from "my lady". Milady (from my lady) is an English term of address to a noble woman. It is the female form of milord. And here's some background on …

  2. meaning - Can you still call a woman "handsome"? - English …

    That's Lady Penbrook. Handsome woman, what? Daughter of the Duke of Marlborough...husband's an utter rascal. Is the usage of "handsome" here archaic, or just …

  3. How to address a formal letter to a group of women

    2017年6月14日 · How do you address a formal letter to a group of women - i.e. the equivalent of Dear Sirs, for women?

  4. Why does this "Ladies First" saying exist?

    2014年4月28日 · I've been wondering. Where did the saying "Ladies first" originate? Did it originally appeared in English countries, or? And is this always expressed in a positive/polite …

  5. What does “lady wife mistress of a household” mean?

    2024年5月8日 · I think there should be commas in it - 'lady, wife [or] mistress of a household' . The phrase means 'the lady of the house', but in the context of the derivation of the surname …

  6. Can "sir" be used to address female officers?

    2013年8月7日 · The use of the term sir as a form of address for men, especially those of higher rank or status, is discussed in several prior questions including this one. They all indicate that …

  7. What is a female or gender neutral form of gentleman that relays …

    For work-place specific gender-neutral politically-correct terms refer to the answer by @third-news. Otherwise, as Elliot Frisch has suggested, lady is the term you want. But in my opinion, …

  8. grammaticality - Lady's Ladies' or ladies - English Language

    2019年2月22日 · The plural possessive is "ladies'." "Lady" is singular, so if you were referring solely to one woman's shoes, it would be "the lady's shoes." As for your second question, I'm …

  9. meaning - Does somebody's "lady" mean somebody's wife?

    2016年6月2日 · In that context, Lady is the counterpart of Lord: not just a woman, but a noblewoman; Lords' wives are referred to as Ladies. It's a title.

  10. word order - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    2011年3月20日 · In a list of classmates, how is the name of a married female and spouse listed? Is the female given name or her husband's given name written first? How is the maiden name …