Milady (from ''my

lady ''Lady'' is a term for a woman who behaves in a polite way. Once used to describe only women of a high social class or status, the female counterpart of lord, now it may refer to any adult woman, as gentleman can be used for men. "Lady" is al ...

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

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

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

Fictional characters

Milady de Winter Milady 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 antagonists o ...

, 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 animated children's television series created by Iginio Straffi. The series is mainly produced by the Rainbow studio, which was co-owned by Viacom at the time of the show's premiere. Viacom's Nickelodeon channels bro ...

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

Milady 3000 ''Milady 3000'' () is an Italian comic series featuring an eponymous character, created in 1980 by Magnus for the magazine '' Il Mago''. The series continued until 1984 (also in the magazine ''Eureka''), and was later published in France (in ''M ...

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Milady Tack-Fang Milady Tack-Fang (born 28 July 1949) is a Cuban foil fencer. She competed at the 1968 and 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), ...

(born 1949), Cuban fencer *The

Milady Handicap The Adoration Stakes is a discontinued American Thoroughbred horse race that was run annually during May at Santa Anita Park. The event was open to fillies and mares, age three and up, willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt. The ...

, 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 film director, director, film producer, producer and screenwriter. In a career that lasted more than 50 years, he directed 48 films between 1913 in film, 1913 and 1959 in film, 1959, ...

* ''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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