peerage
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Definition of peerage
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)Peers as a group; the titled nobility or aristocracy.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)Peers as a group; the titled nobility or aristocracy.
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(countable, uncountable)The rank or title of a peer or peeress.
““Two or three months more went by; the public were eagerly awaiting the arrival of this semi-exotic claimant to an English peerage, and sensations, surpassing those of the Tichborne case, were looked forward to with palpitating interest.”
- (countable, uncountable)A book listing such people and their families.
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Etymology
Inherited from Middle English perage, from Old French parage. By surface analysis, peer + -age. Doublet of parage.
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