milord

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milord englannista suomeksi

  1. herra

  1. Substantiivi

milord englanniksi

  1. An English nobleman, especially one traveling Europe in grand style; a wealthy British gentleman.

  2. {{quote-text|en|year=1919|author=Ronald Firbank|title=Valmouth|publisher=Duckworth|section=49

  3. (alternative form of)

  4. 1986, Ben Elton & al., ''(w)'', 3: "(Blackadder)|Potato"

  5. Aah-ahhh! You have a woman’s hand, milord! I’ll wager these dainty pinkies never anchor in a storm.
  6. To address as “milord”.

  7. (quote-journal)Monson Bancroft,(...)G. & C. & H. Carvill,(...)and Peter Hill,(nb...)|date=1 May 1834|page=189|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/sim_american-monthly-magazine_1834-05-01_3_3/page/189/mode/1up?view=theater|passage=A few pauls a-piece, however, did the business, and after a few more tunes, and some more milordi and capitani, the musicians, finding no more prospect of pauls, departed, leaving the landlord to do the rest of the milording and captaining to the honored ''Americani''.

  8. (quote-book)|title=The Rival Houses of the Hobbs and Dobbs: or, Dress-Makers & Dress-Wearers|location=London|publisher=G. Routledge & Co.,(nb...)|year=1854|page=50|passage=Poor, humble, unaspiring Mr. Dobbs was “Milorded,” to his great annoyance, by everybody, at the Parisian hotel; and monsieur the landlord thought it but right that the rich English “Milord” should ''pay'' for the superior accommodation himself and family received at “Le Grand Hôtel.”

  9. (quote-book)|title=Episodes of My Second Life. (American and English Experiences.)|location=Philadelphia, Pa.|publisher=J. B. Lippincott & Co.|year=1885|page=275|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=3lcVjecyv7sC&pg=PA275|passage=To the ignorant Italians who ''milorded'' or ''miladied'' them, they were always anxious to explain that they “had no titles, and would be sorry to have any,”—that the members of the House of Lords were for the most part mere upstarts, and that the true nobility of England were the old land-owners,—the county families,—before whose names men only placed the plain Mr. and Mrs. by which they themselves, the Crawleys, preferred to be designated.

  10. (quote-book)I must fetch the doctor for her, milord.” Quill’s eyebrows rose. “You’re hiding her? And no ‘milording’ me. I’m the same old Quill.”

  11. (l), an English lord abroad

  12. 1959, (w) singing Georges Moustaki's "(song)|Milord"

  13. (quote)

  14. a rich man

  15. a horse-drawn car with a raised seat for the driver

  16. lord, (l)

  17. dandy (elegant man)

  18. swell

  19. (l)