Advertisement
Advertisement
life peer
noun
British.
- a peer whose title ceases at death; nonhereditary peer.
life peer
noun
- a peer whose title lapses at his death
Discover More
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of life peer1
First recorded in 1865–70
Discover More
Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
After stepping down from the Assembly in 2011, she was appointed a life peer.
From
Former first minister Carwyn Jones is to be made a life peer by Downing Street.
From
A few months later he joined the House of Lords as a life peer.
From
Britten was later created a life peer, the first musician or composer to be elevated to the peerage.
From
At the age of 27, she became the youngest member of the European Parliament and is a life peer of the House of Lords.
From
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse