transitive. To make a lady of; to raise to the rank of a lady; to address as ‘lady’; (also) to render genteel or ladylike. Frequently in passive…
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释义 | the mind > language > naming > give a name to [verb (transitive)] > address by name > specific (7) ladyfy1602 transitive. To make a lady of; to raise to the rank of a lady; to address as ‘lady’; (also) to render genteel or ladylike. Frequently in passive… lady1607 transitive. To make a lady of; to raise to the rank of a lady; (also) to address as ‘lady’. Frequently in passive. rare after 17th cent. lord1633 transitive. To address or speak of (a man) as ‘Lord’. Obsolete. lordship1740 transitive. To give (a person) the title of ‘lordship’; to address (a person) as ‘Your Lordship’ or ‘My Lordship’. Also occasionally intransitive… ladyship1814 transitive. To give (a woman) the title of ‘ladyship’; to address as ‘Your Ladyship’ or ‘My Ladyship’; also with it as object. good man1846 transitive. To address (a person) as ‘good man’ or as ‘my good man’, esp. condescendingly. Cf. good, adj. 4c, dear, v. 3. first-name1913 transitive. To address (a person) by his or her first name. |
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