Also with capital initial. A book containing a list of the peers and peeresses of a country, with their genealogy, history, connections, titles…
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释义 | society > communication > book > kind of book > reference book > [noun] > directories (7) peerage1766 Also with capital initial. A book containing a list of the peers and peeresses of a country, with their genealogy, history, connections, titles… court-guide1814 a directory (or section of a general directory) containing the names and addresses of the nobility, gentry, and people in ‘society’ (the theory… blue book1822 A directory, often having a blue cover. Also in extended use. stud book1834 figurative (humorous). A book containing a list of the nobility of a country, with their genealogy, history, connections, titles, etc., as Burke's P… peerage book1843 social register1886 (usually with capital initials) (the name of) a directory of persons who are socially prominent (also as adj.); (also in extended use) a union… Subcategories:— telephone directory (1) |
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