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n. 1 The wife or fiancée 2 (context pejorative English) A condescending term for a female
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Little Lady is a 1949 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Gino Bechi.
Usage examples of "little lady".
Vallert's sister went to call yest'day aft'noon and learned the little lady's not in town.
The missionary man was overheard telling the little lady not to feel sad 'cause her aunt was afraid of her.
I say, said Freddie, wandering off once more into speculation, why is it that coves like that always talk of a girl as 'the little lady'?
Stuffy displeased her because he did not eat tidily, and George tried hard not to gobble, that he might not disgust the dainty little lady opposite.
Howbeit, time and again came knights and ladies and lords to see the little lady, and kissed her hand and did obeisance to her.