Peeress


[peer-is] /ˈpɪər ɪs/

noun
1.
the wife or widow of a .
2.
a woman having in her own right the rank of a .
/ˈpɪərɪs/
noun
1.
the wife or widow of a peer
2.
a woman holding the rank of a peer in her own right

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