peerage
/ˈpɪərɪdʒ/noun
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सामंत वर्ग, लॉर्ड वर्ग
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noun
- 1
[singular + singular or plural verb] the peerage
(in Britain) all the peers (= people with titles such as duke or baron) considered as a group
सामंत वर्ग, लॉर्ड वर्ग
- Members of the peerage once sat in the House of Lords by right of birth.
Synonyms aristocracy nobility
- 2
[C]
the rank of a peer
लॉर्ड की उपाधि, सामंत पद
- He was given a peerage for his services to industry.
- She was granted a life peerage in 2010.