peerage

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Peers as a group; the titled nobility or aristocracy.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The rank or title of a peer or peeress.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A book listing such people and their families.

Konzepte

Adelstitel

Hofrang

ehrenvoller Adelsrang

Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English perage, equivalent to peer + -age. Doublet of parage.

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