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(historical) The mistress of a household.
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A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority.
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The feminine of lord.
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A title for someone married to a lord or gentleman.
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A title that can be used instead of the formal terms of marchioness, countess, viscountess, or baroness.
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(polite or used by children) A woman: an adult female human.
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(in the plural) A polite reference or form of address to women.
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(slang) Used to address a female.
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(informal) A wife or girlfriend; a sweetheart.
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A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound.
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(slang) A queen (the playing card).
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(attributive, with a professional title) Who is a woman.
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(Wicca) Alternative form of Lady.
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(archaic) gastric mill, the triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster, consisting of calcareous plates; so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure.
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(UK, slang) A five-pound note. (Rhyming slang, Lady Godiva for fiver.)
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(slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman’s breast.
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(chess, slang, rare) A queen.