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Peerage
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the members of a country's nobility as a class
peerage
n
peer
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The titles within the peerage, such as duke, earl, viscount, and baron, held distinct ranks and responsibilities.
Being born into the peerage, he inherited a noble title and became part of the esteemed aristocratic class.
The members of the peerage enjoyed certain privileges and titles bestowed upon them due to their noble status.
In heraldry, a coronet with a specific number of points or embellishments represents different ranks within the peerage.