For instance. under the entry lord' in Collins Cobuild english Language Dictionary(CCELD),ten meanings are listed, all associated with nobility, authority and power However, its counterpart lady' is not so fortunate as to be reserved specially for the females of nobilityFor instance, under the entry "lord" i n Co l l i n s Co b u i l d En g l is h Language Dictionary (CCELD), ten meanings are listed, all associated with nobility, authority and power. However, its counterpart "lady" is not so fortunate as to be reserved specially for the females of nobility