| has gloss | (noun) an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"
title, title of respect, form of address |
| lexicalization | eng: form of address |
| lexicalization | eng: title of respect |
| lexicalization | eng: title |
| subclass of | (noun) identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
appellation, designation, appellative, denomination |
| has subclass | (noun) `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military
Padre, Father |
| has subclass | (noun) title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey)
Agha, Aga |
| has subclass | (noun) a title that Leo X bestowed on Henry VIII and later withdrew; parliament restored the title and it has been used by English sovereigns ever since
Defender of the Faith |
| has subclass | (noun) a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for men that is prefixed to the forename; "Don Roberto"
Don |
| has subclass | (noun) a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for a woman; "Dona Marguerita"
Dona |
| has subclass | (noun) a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman
Frau |
| has subclass | (noun) a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman
Fraulein |
| has subclass | (noun) a Hebrew title of respect for a wise and highly educated man
Hakham |
| has subclass | (noun) a German courtesy title or form of address for a man
Herr |
| has subclass | (noun) a form of address for an unmarried woman
Miss |
| has subclass | (noun) a form of address for a man
Mr., Mr, Mister |
| has subclass | (noun) a form of address for a married woman
Mrs, Mrs. |
| has subclass | (noun) a form of address for a woman
Ms, Ms. |
| has subclass | (noun) a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher
Rabbi |
| has subclass | (noun) a title of respect for a clergyman
Reverend |
| has subclass | (noun) a Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English `Mr' or `sir'
Senor |
| has subclass | (noun) a Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English `Mrs' or `madam'
Senora |
| has subclass | (noun) a Spanish title or form of address used to or of an unmarried girl or woman; similar to the English `Miss'
Senorita |
| has subclass | (noun) an Italian title or form of address for a married woman
Signora |
| has subclass | (noun) an Italian title or form of address for an unmarried woman
Signorina |
| has subclass | (noun) a title of respect for various ecclesiastical officials (as cathedral deans and canons and others)
Very Reverend |