Legal system historically comprising hereditary titles in the United Kingdom.
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Examples for "peerage"
Examples for "peerage"
1The earl occupies the higher position of the two in the peerage.
2The peerage is probably being lined up for Hope Powell right now.
3The same thing might have been said of fully half the peerage.
4He towers above his fellows by all the height of the peerage.
5She was dazzled by the thought of being elevated to the peerage.
1The other is one of the senior noblemen of the British Peerage.
2The British peerage was represented by Lords Emmott and H. Cavendish Bentinck.
3The whole fabric of society totters; the British peerage turns pale.
4He had obtained the Garter for himself, and a British peerage for his son.
5Thus dramatically opened one of the most romantic chapters in the story of the British Peerage.
Translations for peerage in the united kingdom