Dear me," says he, "what must a young English leddy have thought of our Scotch way of speech when she heard they poor Edinburgh bodies and their yaumering sing-song?
It was about an old leddyin Edinburgh who met in a shop a young officer she had seen before.
I hae a particular message, frae a very particular person, to the young leddy o' this hoose," replied Willie.
Martin, tak t' young leddy anywheres she wants te go, an' dinnat be so gawky.
The creature," so he continued to call the Highlandman, "contrived to let me ken there wad be danger in gaun near the leddy till he came back, and bade me stay here.
Everybody knew that the young leddy an' you were on the Wye: 'deed to goodness, some of us thought you were in it.
Lizzie tole me after the old leddy kem up to see if you'd taken the car out.
Last night there comes the young leddy hersel'--soft-spoken and downcast, with a touch of the French in her speech.
The leddy has just come fra France; and how her folk come to learn of me is just a wonder.
She was verra angry at my reproof, but my Leddy W.
My Leddy brought her ain cook, an’ she had my twa best rooms jest aff the passage, whar’ Captain Macpherson bides the noo.
Do ye think, that my Leddy Weyms cared for the cooking o’ the like o’ me?
Mrs. Waddel was eloquent in the praise of her apartments, which she said had been occupied by my Leddy W.
But had she keepit her ain tongue aff ither folk, she might hae been living like a leddy for a' that's come and gane yet.
I mind how ill Dugald Gunn cam aff for letting loose his tongue about the Major's leddyand Captain Bandilier.
Sae the leddy was driven to the desperate act, and the yerl has never since held his head up like a man.
But we suppressed the true explanation of these letters, and that was, that your father thought it right the young leddyshould pass for his daughter for a while, on account o'some family reasons that were amang them.
Haste ye back, Mem, and be sure I'll tak' guid care o' yourleddy cousin.
The leddy was tellin' me she was for trampin' the hills, and thae things will keep her dry and warm.
And maybe the leddy was wi' him and they've got them baith.
Leddy Staunton to see him entire; and I hope she will do me the credit to pelieve that I can afenge a shentleman's plood fery speedily and well.
Jeanie; "and may the gude leddy never want the heart's ease she has gien me at this moment!
We shall be on the pass without Leddy and smiling over Leddy and thanking him for his unwitting service in making me stop in Little Rivers," he concluded.
Toward morning we both wounded and only Leddy and one other man alive on his side.
He had the bead of death on Leddy and he would fire with the first flicker of resistance.
Jack had made his first visit to the Doge's garden since he had left it to meet Prather and Leddy rather brief when he found that Mary was not at home.
Jim Galway, who had witnessed the affair, took a radically contrary view, which everyone else not of the Leddy partisanship readily accepted.
They were coming to the edge of a depression of an old watercourse that wound around past the cotton-woods to the ridge itself and included the basin where Leddy and his followers had tethered their horses.
Her first returning sense of her surroundings came with the sound of a voice, the same careless, pleasant voice which she had heard at Galeria asking Pete Leddy if he were not overplaying his part.
His tone was different from that to Leddy on the pass; the whistle was different.
Well, Leddy and his crowd have been taking up plots right and left; that's their share in the exploitation.
Marjorie has a cousin stopping at the house of Mr. Carruthers, one of my elders, since last Tuesday night, as blithe and bonnie a young leddy as man could wish to see.
Aiblins, ye'll be a braw leddy wi' a gran' fortune yet, and turn up your bonnie bit nose at puir lawyer chappies.
A leddy on the steamer that brought me over give me some printed words one day wid the requist that I should try to put some music to 'em.
The two frinds that I have are wid the widder Mrs. Friestone, doing their best to entertain the leddy and her daughter, while I started out to chase one of the spalpeens that run too fast for me to catch.
There's some things a respictable leddy can't stand.
It was an oversight which no Irish leddy should be guilty of," gravely replied Mike, "espicially whin the same is the fourth cousin of me own mither.
Birkiehaugh, and her highness, Louise Grecourt, a French leddy o' repute.
Noo, ye see, my Leddy Maitland, I hae dune ye some favours, and I'm just to take the liberty to ask ane in return.
I want my Leddy Maitland," answered Geordie--"are ye her leddyship?
Belongs to a gen'leman as is sweet on the youngleddy we come along wiv yesterday from Lunnon," he replied weightily.
I culd na leave behind the bonny Scots tongue, let alane the gude Leddy Hope's son.
A braw hand our Leddy has made o' her gibes and jeers at religion, and her mockeries o' the poor persecuted hill-folk!
I'll never believe sic a thing of ony woman born, let be a leddy weel up in years.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "leddy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
