peer of the realm

Noun

UK historical

(UK) Any member of the House of Lords who is not a life peer. / (UK, historical) Any member of the hereditary peerage of the United Kingdom, (chiefly) of the Kingdom of England.

Japanese Meaning

英国貴族院に所属する伝統的な（世襲による）貴族、すなわち終身貴族ではない者を指す。 / 歴史的には、特にイングランド王国における世襲貴族全般を意味する。

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At the state banquet, a peer of the realm delivered a stirring toast to the monarch.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

国宴で、貴族院の世襲議員が君主に向けて心に響く乾杯の挨拶を述べた。

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Sense（1）

(UK) Any member of the House of Lords who is not a life peer.

Sense（2）

(UK, historical) Any member of the hereditary peerage of the United Kingdom, (chiefly) of the Kingdom of England.

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Sense（3）

Any similar member of the nobility of other kingdoms.

peers of the realm

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