peerage
peer·age
noun \ˈpir-ij\Definition of PEERAGE
1
: the body of peers
2
: the rank or dignity of a peer
3
: a book containing a list of peers with their genealogy, history, and titles
Examples of PEERAGE
- He was given the peerage after years of devoted service to the community.
First Known Use of PEERAGE
15th century
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