Lexicographical Neighbors of Lordlinesses
Literary usage of Lordlinesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Henry Newbolt, Charles Hanbury-Williams (1901)
"Harry's lordlinesses clung to him still, and had their effect on his business
partner. Duplay lodged an angry inward protest to the effect that they had ..."
2. Romish Rites, Offices, and Legends, Or Authorised Superstitions and by Martin Wilson Foye (1856)
"... washes our faults, restores innocence to the lapsed, and joy to the sorrowful.
It puts to flight hatreds, procures concord, and bows down lordlinesses. ..."
3. Gathering Clouds: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom by Frederic William Farrar (1895)
"They were bishops, they lived amid the incense of flatteries and lordlinesses,
and to be addressed thus — and by a mere deacon ! 'You forget yourself,' said ..."
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