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Webster 1913 Edition

Peerage

Peer′age

,
Noun.
[See
Peer
an equal, and cf.
Parage
.]
1.
The rank or dignity of a peer.
Blackstone.
2.
The body of peers; the nobility, collectively.
When Charlemain with all his
peerage
fell.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition

Peerage

PEE'RAGE

,
Noun.
[See Peer, an equal.]
The rank or dignity of a peer or nobleman.
1.
The body of peers.

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