hereditary peer

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• Hereditary peer — Hereditary peers form part of the Peerage in the United Kingdom. There are over seven hundred peers who hold titles that may be inherited. Formerly, most of them were entitled to a seat in House of Lords, but since the House of Lords Act 1999… …   Wikipedia

• hereditary peer — n (in Britain) a member of the aristocracy, usually a man, who has received his title from his father and who automatically had the right to vote in the House of Lords until the reform of 2001. Compare life peer. ➡ note at peerage. * * * …   Universalium

• hereditary peer — Юридический термин: наследственный пэр …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• a hereditary peer — Общая лексика: наследный пэр …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• Peer of the realm — is a term for a member of the (aristocratic) highest social order (not considering the ruling dynasty) in a kingdom, notably:* a member of the peerage (noble and equivalent titles granted by the British crown; actually there are several peerage… …   Wikipedia

• peer — I noun associate, coequal, companion, compeer, competitor, comrade, contemporary, contender, corrival, equal, equivalent, fellow, likeness, match, mate, opposite number, par, parallel, rival II index contributor (contributor), copartner (b …   Law dictionary

• Hereditary Peerage Association — The Hereditary Peerage Association is a British representative body for hereditary peers in the United Kingdom formed in the wake of the House of Lords Act 1999 [ [http://www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/cgi bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20070215… …   Wikipedia

• Peer (Adel) — Ein Peer (vom lat. par „gleich, ebenbürtig“; franz. Pair) ist ein Angehöriger des britischen Hochadels. Der als peerage bezeichnete Adelsstand ist ein System von Adelstiteln, das es nur noch im Vereinigten Königreich gibt (siehe auch Pair von… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• peer — 1. verb /ˈpiːə,ˈpiɚ/ a) To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something. He walked slowly past the gate and peered through a narrow gap in the cedar hedge. The girl was moving along a sanded walk, toward a gray, unpainted house,… …   Wiktionary



• Life peer — Peerage The peerage assemb …   Wikipedia