In the United Kingdom: a person on whom a life peerage has been conferred.
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| 释义 | society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > lord or lady > [noun] > peer or lord of parliament > whose title lapses at death (5) life peer1791 In the United Kingdom: a person on whom a life peerage has been conferred. peer1869 spec. A member of a rank of hereditary nobility in Britain or Ireland; a duke, marquess, earl, viscount, or baron. Also: a person elevated to the… lifer1893 British. A life peer. Subcategories:— specific female peer (1) — the office of (1) |
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