| 单词 | highness-ship |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈHighness-ship ˈHighness-ship n. (also with lower-case initial) (also with modifying word and chiefly with possessive adjective) a title of respect or respectful form of address given to a person entitled to be addressed as (Royal, etc.) Highness; (also) the rank of Highness. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [noun] > royal person(s) > rank of Highness-ship1670 highnesshood1844 1670 T. J. On Death Duke of Albemarle (single sheet) When news was brought, his Highness-ship was gone. 1799 S. J. Pratt Gleanings in Eng. x. 211 Birth-day of his Royal Highness-ship, George, by the Grace of God, Prince of Wales. 1864 R. Chambers Bk. of Days II. 426/2 Her highness-ship not being yet accustomed to that roomy and august dwelling. 1907 Sat. Rev. 12 Jan. 50/1 This great republican bequeathed chaos and highness-ship to his incompetent son. 2010 E. J. Fisher Lands of In-KO-8 Trilogy (ed. 2) i. x. 87 I—that is, we—bring plans and maps, Highness-ship. < as lemmas |
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