His/Your Worship

His/Your Worship
chiefly Brit. a title of respect used chiefly to or of a magistrate or mayor.

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  • Your worship — Your/His/worship british spoken formal phrase used for talking to or about some people in important positions His Worship the Mayor Thesaurus: royal titleshyponym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • Your Worship — pronoun A title used to address a magistrate or clergyman See Also: Her Worship, His Worship, Your Honour …   Wiktionary

  • worship — ► NOUN 1) the feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity. 2) religious rites and ceremonies. 3) great admiration or devotion. 4) (His/Your Worship) chiefly Brit. a title of respect for a magistrate or mayor. ► VERB (worshipped …   English terms dictionary

  • worship — noun 1》 the feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity.     ↘religious rites and ceremonies. 2》 great admiration or devotion. 3》 (His/Your Worship) chiefly Brit. a title of respect used chiefly to or of a magistrate or mayor. 4》 …   English new terms dictionary

  • Worship — Wor ship, n. [OE. worshipe, wur[eth]scipe, AS. weor[eth]scipe; weor[eth] worth + scipe ship. See {Worth}, a., and { ship}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Excellence of character; dignity; worth; worthiness. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] A man of worship and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Worship (style) — His or Her Worship is an honorific prefix for mayors, Justices of the Peace and magistrates in Commonwealth Realms. In spoken address, these officials are addressed as Your Worship or referred to as His or Her Worship; Australia is an exception… …   Wikipedia

  • Worship Jamz — is a series of albums featuring popular songs sung by children. It can be seen as a Christian version of Kidz Bop, which is produced by the same company, Razor Tie.Worship JamzInfobox Album Name = Worship Jamz Type = Cover Longtype = Artist =… …   Wikipedia

  • Your Five Gallants — is a Jacobean comedy by Thomas Middleton. It falls into the sub genre of city comedy. Allusions in the play point to a date of authorship of 1607.The play was entered into the Stationers Register on March 22, 1608. The quarto published by… …   Wikipedia

  • His worship — Your/His/worship british spoken formal phrase used for talking to or about some people in important positions His Worship the Mayor Thesaurus: royal titleshyponym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • worship — [wʉr′ship] n. [ME worschip < OE weorthscipe, honor, dignity, worship: see WORTH1 & SHIP] 1. a) reverence or devotion for a deity; religious homage or veneration b) a church service or other rite showing this 2. extreme devotion or intense …   English World dictionary

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