Definition of lady

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Lady (n.) A wife; -- not now in approved usage.

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Ayah :: Ayah (n.) A native nurse for children; also, a lady's maid..
Madame :: Madame (n.) My lady; -- a French title formerly given to ladies of quality; now, in France, given to all married women..
Ma''am :: Ma'am (n.) Madam; my lady; -- a colloquial contraction of madam often used in direct address, and sometimes as an appellation..
Madonna :: Madonna (n.) My lady; -- a term of address in Italian formerly used as the equivalent of Madame, but for which Signora is now substituted. Sometimes introduced into English..
Tire-woman :: Tire-woman (n.) A lady's maid.
Lady :: Lady (n.) A woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the female head of a household.
Bug :: Bug (n.) One of various species of Coleoptera; as, the ladybug; potato bug, etc.; loosely, any beetle..
Cure :: Cure (v. t.) To subdue or remove by remedial means; to remedy; to remove; to heal; -- said of a malady.
Genteel :: Genteel (a.) Suited to the position of lady or a gentleman; as, to live in a genteel allowance..
Kerchief :: Kerchief (n.) A lady who wears a kerchief.
Lady''s Thumb :: Lady's thumb () An annual weed (Polygonum Persicaria), having a lanceolate leaf with a dark spot in the middle..
Lady''s Traces :: Lady's traces () Alt. of Ladies' tresse.
Lady''s Finger :: Lady's finger () One of the branchiae of the lobster.
Princesse :: Princesse (a.) A term applied to a lady's long, close-fitting dress made with waist and skirt in one..
Chambermaid :: Chambermaid (n.) A lady's maid.
Begum :: Begum (n.) In the East Indies, a princess or lady of high rank..
Lady''s Bower :: Lady's bower () A climbing plant with fragrant blossoms (Clematis vitalba).
Evil :: Evil (n.) malady or disease; especially in the phrase king's evil, the scrofula..
Superiority :: Superioress (n.) A woman who acts as chief in a convent, abbey, or nunnery; a lady superior..
Rickets :: Rickets (n. pl.) A disease which affects children, and which is characterized by a bulky head, crooked spine and limbs, depressed ribs, enlarged and spongy articular epiphyses, tumid abdomen, and short stature, together with clear and often premature mental faculties. The essential cause of the disease appears to be the nondeposition of earthy salts in the osteoid tissues. Children afflicted with this malady stand and walk unsteadily. Called also rachitis..
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