English Explanatory Dictionary

hereditary peer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A peer whose title is hereditary; before the House of Lords Act 1999, automatically entitled to a seat in the House of Lords.

Word forms

hereditary peer hereditary peers
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