How to pronounce lady in English
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"A woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the female head of a household."
"A woman having proprietary rights or authority; mistress; -- a feminine correlative of lord."
"A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound; a sweetheart."
"A woman of social distinction or position. In England a title prefixed to the name of any woman whose husband is not of lower rank than a baron or whose father was a nobleman not lower than an earl. The wife of a baronet or knight has the title of Lady by courtesy but not by right."
"A woman of refined or gentle manners; a well-bred woman; -- the feminine correlative of gentleman."
"A wife; -- not now in approved usage."
"The triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster; -- so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure. It consists of calcareous plates."
"Belonging or becoming to a lady; ladylike."
"The day of the annunciation of the Virgin Mary March 25. See Annunciation."