plural of Lady Canning

plural of lady slipper

(informal) A local stamp inscribed "L. MCl." to represent the ship Lady McLeod, produced by David Bryce, the owner of the ship, in Trinidad in 1847. It was the first stamp produced in a British colony, but is considered by many to be a Cinderella.

(idiomatic) A man who attracts women and enjoys their company. / (idiomatic) A womanizer.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: young lady. / A term of endearment or admonishment by adults for a young girl.

(colloquial) A man unusually attractive to women. / (colloquial) An uncaring womanizer.

A rich and generous woman. / (derogatory) A woman who patronisingly shows off her wealth by acts of generosity.

(literally, informal) An elderly woman. / (slang) One's mother. / (slang, US) One's girlfriend, wife or significant other.

An orchid of the subfamily Cypripedioideae, distinguished by their slipper-shaped pouches which trap insects to improve pollination rates. / The type species of this subfamily, Cypripedium calceolus.

(rare, obsolete, euphemistic) A bawd, the mistress of a brothel.