Definition of "peers" []

• Plural form of peer. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of peer. (verb)

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• "The eldeft ions of Scotch peers, particularly, were difqualified from being chofen in parliament for any part of Scotland; as was alfo a Scotch peer, if he was made a peer of Great Britain, from vo - ting for the fixteen peers* who at every new parlia - ment are elected to reprefent Scotland in the Bri - tifti houfe of Lords."
• "If unquestioned subservience to the beliefs and tastes of our peers is a prerequisite for contentment, only a sociopath would seek beauty."
• "We are all individuals, but common among my peers is the ability of free thought!"