The Cellars.

Language

The Lexicon

The Lexicon preserves the language of the Lifestyle — its words, concepts and traditions. It records meaning; it never prescribes practice. Where usage varies between Houses or lineages, each is set down with equal respect.

Protocol

Formal Address

Use of prescribed titles or forms when speaking to or referring to a leader within a dynamic.

Definition

Formal Address is the practice of using prescribed titles or forms when speaking to or referring to a leader within a dynamic. In Female-Led contexts, formal address commonly involves titles such as Mistress, Ma'am, Lady or Madam, according to household or personal preference.

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