landladyn.

Brit.

/ˈlan(d)ˌleɪdi/, U.S.

/ˈlæn(d)ˌleɪdi/

Etymology: < land n.¹ + lady n. Compare landlord n.

1. ‘A woman who has tenants holding from her’ (Johnson); †figurative a mistress. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > possessor > [noun] > owner > landowner > landlord > woman

landlady?1533

land-mistress1860

mivvy1881

bunk-wife1937

?1533 W. Tyndale Expos. Mathew v. f. l^v Let thy wife viset thy landladie thre or foure tymes in a yere, with spised kakes..and soche like.

1600 T. Dekker Old Fortunatus sig. A2 Great land-lady of hearts, pardon me.

1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii.sig. Mm4^v/3 I am the Tenant, and she is my Landlady.

1901 N.E.D. at cited word Our landlady lives next door.

2. The hostess of an inn; the mistress of a lodging- or boarding-house.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [noun] > with temporary accommodation > innkeeping > innkeeper or hotelier

wifeOE

hostc1290

hostessc1290

hosteler1350

innkeeperc1449

innholder1463

wardin1493

hosterc1503

hostler?a1505

landlady1654

landlord1724

hoteliera1738

aubergiste1766

roadsider1826

khanji1839

motelier1959

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > keeper of eating-house > [noun] > specific female

hostessc1290

wardin1493

landlady1654

patronne1898

1654 E. Nicholas Papers (1892) II. 56 She called for the Landlord and Landlady of the Lodging.

1667 S. Pepys Diary 7 Oct. (1974) VIII. 467 There was so much tearing company in the house, that we could not see my landlady.

1734 G. Berkeley Let. 30 Apr. in Wks. (1871) IV. 227 The landlady of the lodging must..be obliged to furnish linen.

1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. xii. 291 We soon reached the Shepherd's Bush, where the old landlady was sitting up waiting for us.

1857 C. Dickens Let. 9 Sept. (1995) VIII. 442 We have a very obliging and comfortable landlady.

1885 J. Ruskin Præterita I. vii. 209 The early widowed landlady of the King's Head Inn.

3. Scottish. One's hostess, the wife of one's host or entertainer. ? Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. iii. 33 The circumstances of the landlady [Mrs. Bertram, wife of the laird] were pleaded to Mannering..as an apology for her not appearing to welcome her guest.

Derivatives

ˈlandladydom n. the realm of landladies.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1890 S. Baring-Gould Pennycomequicks 194 When I come to landladydom.

ˈlandladyhood n. Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1862 J. Skinner Let. July in M. Trench James Skinner: Mem. (1883) xi. 209 Maggie was in all the dignity of landladyhood.

ˈlandlady-ship n. the position or dignity of a landlady.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1854 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 21 349 The end of my landladyship is drawing nigh.

ˈlandladyish adj. resembling or characteristic of a landlady.Apparently an isolated use.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [adjective] > characteristic of innkeeper

landlordly1853

landladyish1864

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > keeper of eating-house > [adjective] > keeper of eating-house

landlordly1853

landladyish1864

1864 Realm 30 Mar. 8 Mrs. Falconer as Dame Quickly displayed a proper amount of landladyish indignation at her corpulent customer's misdeeds.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	landlady
释义	landladyn. Brit. /ˈlan(d)ˌleɪdi/, U.S. /ˈlæn(d)ˌleɪdi/ Etymology: < land n.¹ + lady n. Compare landlord n. 1. ‘A woman who has tenants holding from her’ (Johnson); †figurative a mistress. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessor > [noun] > owner > landowner > landlord > woman landlady?1533 land-mistress1860 mivvy1881 bunk-wife1937 ?1533 W. Tyndale Expos. Mathew v. f. l^v Let thy wife viset thy landladie thre or foure tymes in a yere, with spised kakes..and soche like. 1600 T. Dekker Old Fortunatus sig. A2 Great land-lady of hearts, pardon me. 1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii.sig. Mm4^v/3 I am the Tenant, and she is my Landlady. 1901 N.E.D. at cited word Our landlady lives next door. 2. The hostess of an inn; the mistress of a lodging- or boarding-house. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [noun] > with temporary accommodation > innkeeping > innkeeper or hotelier wifeOE hostc1290 hostessc1290 hosteler1350 innkeeperc1449 innholder1463 wardin1493 hosterc1503 hostler?a1505 landlady1654 landlord1724 hoteliera1738 aubergiste1766 roadsider1826 khanji1839 motelier1959 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > keeper of eating-house > [noun] > specific female hostessc1290 wardin1493 landlady1654 patronne1898 1654 E. Nicholas Papers (1892) II. 56 She called for the Landlord and Landlady of the Lodging. 1667 S. Pepys Diary 7 Oct. (1974) VIII. 467 There was so much tearing company in the house, that we could not see my landlady. 1734 G. Berkeley Let. 30 Apr. in Wks. (1871) IV. 227 The landlady of the lodging must..be obliged to furnish linen. 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. xii. 291 We soon reached the Shepherd's Bush, where the old landlady was sitting up waiting for us. 1857 C. Dickens Let. 9 Sept. (1995) VIII. 442 We have a very obliging and comfortable landlady. 1885 J. Ruskin Præterita I. vii. 209 The early widowed landlady of the King's Head Inn. 3. Scottish. One's hostess, the wife of one's host or entertainer. ? Obsolete. ΚΠ 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. iii. 33 The circumstances of the landlady [Mrs. Bertram, wife of the laird] were pleaded to Mannering..as an apology for her not appearing to welcome her guest. Derivatives ˈlandladydom n. the realm of landladies.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1890 S. Baring-Gould Pennycomequicks 194 When I come to landladydom. ˈlandladyhood n. Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1862 J. Skinner Let. July in M. Trench James Skinner: Mem. (1883) xi. 209 Maggie was in all the dignity of landladyhood. ˈlandlady-ship n. the position or dignity of a landlady.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1854 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 21 349 The end of my landladyship is drawing nigh. ˈlandladyish adj. resembling or characteristic of a landlady.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [adjective] > characteristic of innkeeper landlordly1853 landladyish1864 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > keeper of eating-house > [adjective] > keeper of eating-house landlordly1853 landladyish1864 1864 Realm 30 Mar. 8 Mrs. Falconer as Dame Quickly displayed a proper amount of landladyish indignation at her corpulent customer's misdeeds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1533
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