German

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Noun

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Herrschaften f pl

  1. plural of Herrschaft
    Der Kutscher fuhr seine Herrschaften nach Hause.
    The coachman drove their lordships home.
  2. (dated) Used to address a larger group of people, e.g. by a guide; ladies and gentlemen
    Darf ich bitten, meine Herrschaften!Come in, ladies and gentlemen.

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