lords and ladies

UK
/ˌlɔːdz ən ˈleɪdiz/
US
/ˌlɔrdz ən ˈleɪdiz/

Translations

lords-and-ladiesnoun

lords and ladies

pl

UK
/ˌlɔːdz ən ˈleɪdiz/
US
/ˌlɔrdz ən ˈleɪdiz/
Plural-only lexicalized noun phrase; used chiefly as the common name of the plant Arum maculatum, and also for noblemen and noblewomen collectively.
seigneurs et damesSens collectif pour désigner des nobles.
The lords and ladies of the court gathered in the ballroom.
Les seigneurs et dames de la cour se sont réunis dans la salle de bal.
gouet tachetéNom usuel de la plante Arum maculatum.
Lords-and-ladies were growing in the shade of the old wall.
Des gouets tachetés poussaient à l'ombre du vieux mur.
Additional translations
aristocratesTraduction plus générale selon le contexte.
arum maculéVariante de dénomination botanique.
Synonyms
Arum maculatum
wild arum
Adam and Eve
cuckoo pint

Definitions

lords-and-ladiesnoun
a plant of the arum family, Arum maculatum, with hooded leaves and a purple flower spike
Lords-and-ladies were growing in the shade of the old wall.
noblemen and noblewomen collectively; aristocrats
The lords and ladies of the court gathered in the ballroom.