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peer of the realm

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peer of the realm

 
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–noun, plural peers of the realm.
any of a class of peers in Great Britain and Ireland entitled by heredity to sit in the House of Lords.
Origin:
1585–95
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peer of the realm

noun
a peer who is entitled to sit in the House of Lords 
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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