transitive. To call (a peer) to attend parliament by writ of summons. Hence in later use: to confer the rank of peer on (a person). Now historical.
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > procedure of parliament or national assembly > [verb (transitive)] > summon peer to parliament (1) summon1489 transitive. To call (a peer) to attend parliament by writ of summons. Hence in later use: to confer the rank of peer on (a person). Now historical. |
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