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House of Lords

 
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–noun
the nonelective, upper house of the British Parliament, comprising the lords spiritual and lords temporal.
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House of Lords  
n.   Abbr. HL
The upper house of Parliament in the United Kingdom, made up of members of the nobility and high-ranking clergy.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Main Entry: House of Lords
: the upper house of the British parliament composed of the lords temporal and spiritual called also Lords
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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