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House of Peers

NOUN
upper house
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"Ambassador Forbes is a worthy compeer of George Washington," declared Prince Tokugawa, President of the House of Peers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Prominent members of the Diet and the House of Peers said privately that the government must fall.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Diet and House of Peers meet at present in a low, dingy frame building, which "looks like an orphan asylum," according to Japanese correspondents.

From Time Magazine Archive

A heavy brocade curtain will rise before a balcony in the dignified House of Peers.

From Time Magazine Archive

His lordship obtained the same justice from the House of Peers, and prepared to set out with his dear Freind to deliver the kingdom of Spain to the arch-duke.

From Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume by




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