lordship of the isles
lord·ship of the isle
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- [lawrd-ship uhv, ov stressed th ee ahyl]
- /ˈlɔrd ʃɪp ʌv, ɒv stressed ði aɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lawrd-ship uhv, ov stressed th ee ahyl]
- /ˈlɔrd ʃɪp ʌv, ɒv stressed ði aɪl/
Definition of lordship of the isles words
- noun lordship of the isles an overlordship of the Western Isles of Scotland and adjacent lands instituted in 1266 when Magnus of Norway ceded the Hebrides, the Isle of Man, and Kintyre to the King of Scotland, and claimed by the chiefs of Clan Dougall and later by those of Clan Donald. The title was forfeited to James IV in 1493 and is now held by the eldest son of the sovereign 0
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Parts of speech for Lordship of the isles
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lordship of the isles popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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