life peern.

Brit.

/lʌɪf ˈpɪə/, U.S.

/ˈlaɪf ˈpɪ(ə)r/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: life n., peer n.

Etymology: < life n. + peer n. Compare life peerage n.

In the United Kingdom: a person on whom a life peerage has been conferred.Contrasted with hereditary peer n. at hereditary adj. and n. Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > lord or lady > [noun] > peer or lord of parliament > whose title lapses at death

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1791 Parl. Reg. 1781–96 XXIX. 392 If the Crown had such a power, the life Peers might overwhelm the hereditary peerage, and thus destroy the constitutional controul of the Aristocracy.

1836 Times 14 Oct. 4/1 Why not..add, pro hac vice, as many life peers as would carry those necessary measures, recommended by His Majesty, or desired by his people?

1869 Earl Russell in Parl. Deb. 3rd Ser. 195 454 That a great number of life Peers may be created.

1910 J. A. R. Marriott Second Chambers xii. 278 Any created hereditary or life Peer who had served for twenty years, would be entitled to sit for life in the House of Lords.

1948 H. Nicolson Diary 28 May (1968) 141 If they reform the House of Lords, they are certain to make me a life-peer.

1973 Times 16 May 18/5 The making of life peers rather than hereditary peers (the present Conservative Government has given no hereditary titles) will gradually leave the Crown in increasing isolation as an hereditary institution.

2001 Daily Tel. 8 Nov. 1/1 All remaining hereditary peers will lose their voting rights and life peers with voting rights will disappear over time.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	life peer
释义	life peern. Brit. /lʌɪf ˈpɪə/, U.S. /ˈlaɪf ˈpɪ(ə)r/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: life n., peer n. Etymology: < life n. + peer n. Compare life peerage n. In the United Kingdom: a person on whom a life peerage has been conferred.Contrasted with hereditary peer n. at hereditary adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > lord or lady > [noun] > peer or lord of parliament > whose title lapses at death life peer1791 peer1869 lifer1893 1791 Parl. Reg. 1781–96 XXIX. 392 If the Crown had such a power, the life Peers might overwhelm the hereditary peerage, and thus destroy the constitutional controul of the Aristocracy. 1836 Times 14 Oct. 4/1 Why not..add, pro hac vice, as many life peers as would carry those necessary measures, recommended by His Majesty, or desired by his people? 1869 Earl Russell in Parl. Deb. 3rd Ser. 195 454 That a great number of life Peers may be created. 1910 J. A. R. Marriott Second Chambers xii. 278 Any created hereditary or life Peer who had served for twenty years, would be entitled to sit for life in the House of Lords. 1948 H. Nicolson Diary 28 May (1968) 141 If they reform the House of Lords, they are certain to make me a life-peer. 1973 Times 16 May 18/5 The making of life peers rather than hereditary peers (the present Conservative Government has given no hereditary titles) will gradually leave the Crown in increasing isolation as an hereditary institution. 2001 Daily Tel. 8 Nov. 1/1 All remaining hereditary peers will lose their voting rights and life peers with voting rights will disappear over time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1791
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