life peer
life peer · life peers
A member of the House of Lords, appointed for life, but whose position is not hereditaryA member of the House of Lords, appointed for life, but whose position is not hereditary.
Meaning
1 senses(UK)A member of the House of Lords, appointed for life, but whose position is not hereditary.
More definitions
- a British peer whose title lapses at death
Forms
plural: life peers| Singular | life peer |
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