lords temporal
NounSynonyms:
second estate
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- the nobility in France and the peerage in BritainSynonyms: second estateType of estate of the realm, estate
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Lords temporal
the peers of England; also, sixteen representative peers of Scotland, and twenty-eight representatives of the Irish peerage.
From the entry Lord.
Lords temporal
. See under Lord, noun
From the entry Temporal.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54