Sep 20, 2011 · @Marcin: Perhaps I am. I know that there are times when "Mister" is either a portion of a style or a complete style, but in that case it is associated with some position (e.g. …

Sep 22, 2011 · According to the Oxford English Dictionary, milady emerged in 1778 that partially came from French: Partly < French milady , title used when addressing or speaking of an …

Governor Tarkin: Princess Leia, before your execution, I'd like you to join me for a ceremony that will make this battle station operational. No star system will dare oppose the Emperor now. …

Sep 2, 2014 · The form lil is used, but the most common variant seems to be lil' (capitalized when it is a name).. Wikipedia "Lil" is a kind of prefix and is the short form of "little".

Jun 13, 2011 · So, then, on Earth today, we have the hypocrisy of people who say that there are things that are "not fair" in war, but who routinely engage in them opportunistically anyways. …

Nov 27, 2014 · princess sweetheart buttercup pumpkin cupcake darling. This is one of the rules to be found in the Handbook for the Married Man, the invaluable standard work that is …

Always in the sense that this was what my parents used when they needed to, and taught me to use with Princess Alice of Athlone; my father helped organise the Coronation in 1953, so it …

@SevenSidedDie: I did spend some time in the military, so perhaps that's why the phrase sounds more "normal" to me, but the usages in the link I provided show plenty of non-military contexts …

Basically, using a pet name usually given to women, like sweetheart, princess, etc. to refer to a man mockingly. a. Chiefly colloq. A girl or woman exhibiting characteristics associated with a …

Dec 29, 2018 · On the use of so-called 'zero genitive', marked by a simple apostrophe in spelling ('), and the 's possessive with nouns ending with an s, Quirk, Greenbaum, Leech and Svartvik …