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peerage
peer·age P0151300 (pîr′ĭj)n.1. The rank, title, or jurisdiction of a peer or peeress; a duchy, marquisate, county, viscountcy, or barony.2. Peers and peeresses considered as a group.3. A book listing peers, peeresses, and their families.peerage (ˈpɪərɪdʒ) n1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the whole body of peers; aristocracy2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the position, rank, or title of a peer3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (esp in the British Isles) a book listing the peers and giving genealogical and other information about thempeer•age (ˈpɪər ɪdʒ)
n. 1. the body of peers of a country. 2. the rank or dignity of a peer. 3. a book listing the peers and giving their genealogies. [1425–75; late Middle English perage] peeragea list or directory of peers, usually with genealogies, as Burke’s Peerage.See also: BooksPeerage the body of peers, 1454.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | peerage - the peers of a kingdom considered as a groupbaronagearistocracy, nobility - a privileged class holding hereditary titlesnoblewoman, peeress, Lady - a woman of the peerage in Britainpeer - a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage |
peeragenoun aristocracy, peers, nobility, lords and ladies, titled classes the higher echelons of the British peerageQuotations
"When I want a peerage, I shall buy it like an honest man" [Lord Northcliffe]Translationspeer1 (piə) noun1. a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards). 貴族 贵族2. a person's equal in rank, merit or age. The child was disliked by his peers; (also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group. 同等地位的人 同等地位的人ˈpeerage (-ridʒ) noun1. a peer's title or status. He was granted a peerage. 貴族的頭銜或地位 贵族的头衔或地位2. (often with plural verb when considered as a number of separate individuals) all noblemen as a group. The peerage has/have many responsibilities. (總稱)貴族 （总称）贵族 ˈpeeress noun1. the wife or widow of a peer. 貴婦 贵妇2. a woman who is a peer in her own right. 女貴族 女贵族ˈpeerless adjective without equal; better than all others. Sir Galahad was a peerless knight. 無比的 无比的
peerage
peerage1. the whole body of peers; aristocracy 2. the position, rank, or title of a peer 3. (esp in the British Isles) a book listing the peers and giving genealogical and other information about them LegalSeepeerpeerage
Synonyms for peeragenoun aristocracySynonyms- aristocracy
- peers
- nobility
- lords and ladies
- titled classes
Synonyms for peeragenoun the peers of a kingdom considered as a groupSynonymsRelated Words- aristocracy
- nobility
- noblewoman
- peeress
- Lady
- peer
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