Milady (from ''my

lady The word ''lady'' is a term for a girl or woman, with various connotations. Once used to describe only women of a high social class or status, the equivalent of lord, now it may refer to any adult woman, as gentleman can be used for men. Inform ...

'') is a French manner of address to a noble woman, the feminine form of

milord ''Milord'' () is a term for an Englishman, especially a noble, traveling in Continental Europe. The term was used in both French and English from the 16th century. It apparently derives ultimately from the English phrase "my lord", which was borr ...

. Milady, M'Lady, or similar, may also refer to:

Fictional characters

Milady de Winter Milady Laurence de Winter, often referred to as simply Milady, is a fictional character in the novel ''The Three Musketeers'' (1844) by Alexandre Dumas, père, set in 1625 France. She is a spy for Cardinal Richelieu and is one of the dominant a ...

, fictional character in Alexandre Dumas, père's d'Artagnan Romances novels *Milady, fictional character in the preschool series ''

44 Cats ''44 Cats'' () is an Italian Computer animation, computer-animated children's television series created by Iginio Straffi. The series is mainly produced by the Rainbow S.r.l., Rainbow studio, which was co-owned by Viacom (2005-2019), Viacom at the ...

'' *Milady, fictional character in the Italian comic series '' Milady 3000''

Other uses

* Milady Tack-Fang (born 1949), Cuban fencer *The

Milady Handicap The Adoration Stakes (formerly known as the Milady Handicap) is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually during May at Santa Anita Park. The event is open to fillies and mares, age three and up, willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles ...

, an American thoroughbred race horse race *''Milady'', a 1923 French drama film directed by

Henri Diamant-Berger Henri Diamant-Berger (9 June 1895 – 7 May 1972) was a French director, producer and screenwriter. In a career that lasted more than 50 years, he directed 48 films between 1913 and 1959, produced 17 between 1925 and 1967 and wrote 21 screenpl ...

* ''M'Lady'' (play), a 1921 British play by Edgar Wallace * "M'Lady" (Sly and the Family Stone song), a 1968 song by Sly & the Family Stone *''

M'Lady ''M'Lady'' is the second studio album by Australian recording artist Colleen Hewett. The album was released in June 1974 by Atlantic Records Background After having released her debut self titled album in October 1972 on the Festival Records l ...

'', a 1974 album by Australian artist Colleen Hewett * "My Lady" (Exo song), a 2013 song by Exo off the album ''XOXO''

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