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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Correct usage of a noun
usage of the term lady compared with the term woman
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In modern English, lady is used much, much less often than woman . It still appears in certain fixed expressions, eg beginning a formal speech with 'Ladies and gentlemen'.
- In modern English, lady is used much, much less often than woman .
- It still appears in certain fixed expressions, eg beginning a formal speech with 'Ladies and gentlemen'.
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In modern English, lady is used much, much less often than woman.
It still appears in certain fixed expressions, eg beginning a formal speech with 'Ladies and gentlemen'.
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