Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Ladylike; gentle.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Ladylike; not rough; gentle.

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  • adjective obsolete ladylike; not rough; gentle

Etymologies

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lady +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • The Old Foodie says that neither Lord nor Lady Baltimore ever lived in the colonies over which they lorded and ladied.

    Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009

  • The Old Foodie says that neither Lord nor Lady Baltimore ever lived in the colonies over which they lorded and ladied.

    Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009

  • For the next 55 minutes, these two ladied stuffed programs into bags and excitedly talked about these new twists in their venture.

    unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2003

  • In fact, being be-ladied, she will do a little better, from the point of view of Society, though THAT is a detail.

    Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose Grant Allen 1873

  • Ma'amed and young ladied all in the same day - 18 hours 10 min

    Hyphen Magazine Claire 2010

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