n. [ Lord + -ling. ] A little or insignificant lord. Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Lord + -ing, 3. ]
☞ In the plural, a common ancient mode of address equivalent to “Sirs” or “My masters.” [ 1913 Webster ]
Therefore, lordings all, I you beseech. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Lord + -ing, 3. ]
☞ In the plural, a common ancient mode of address equivalent to “Sirs” or “My masters.” [ 1913 Webster ]
Therefore, lordings all, I you beseech. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]