n.;
Agar, the handmaiden of Sara, whence comest thou, and whither goest thou? The which answered, Fro the face of Sara my lady. Wyclif (Gen. xvi. 8.). [ 1913 Webster ]
Of all these bounds, even from this line to this, . . .
We make thee lady. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
The soldier here his wasted store supplies,
And takes new valor from his lady's eyes. Waller. [ 1913 Webster ]
Ladies' man,
Lady altar,
Lady chapel,
Lady court,
Lady crab (Zool.),
Lady fern. (Bot.)
Lady in waiting,
Lady Mass,
Lady of the manor,
Lady's maid,
Our Lady,
a. Belonging or becoming to a lady; ladylike. [ 1913 Webster ]
“Some lady trifles.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Same as ladybird.
n. [ Equiv. to, bird of Our Lady. ] (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of small beetles of the genus
☞ The ladybirds are usually more or less hemispherical in form, with a smooth, polished surface, and often colored red, brown, or black, with small spots of brighter colors. Both the larvae and the adult beetles of most species feed on aphids, and for this reason they are very beneficial to agriculture and horticulture. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) Same as Ladybird. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) See Ladybird. [ 1913 Webster ]
pos>n. The day of the annunciation of the Virgin Mary, March 25. See Annunciation. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.)
n. The state or quality of being a lady; the personality of a lady. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a lady appointed to attend to a queen or princess. [ WordNet 1.5 ]