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Why in this trial in S. Africa does Oscar always say "my lady" to a man Prosecutor?

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Originally posted by RBHILL
Why in this trial in S. Africa does Oscar always say "my lady" to a man Prosecutor?
He is speaking to the judge, who is female. It's a formality. I suppose he'd otherwise say "my lord." (I heard this explained.)

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