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LORDS TEMPORAL

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Lords Temporal.

Lords Temporal - as a noun

The nobility in france and the peerage in britain

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
second estate

Example Sentences

"The House of Lords is made up of two parts: the lords spiritual and the lords temporal."
"The lords temporal are appointed by the monarch and consist of life peers, hereditary peers, and bishops."
"The lords temporal have the power to introduce, amend, and vote on legislation."
"The House of Lords Act 1999 limited the number of hereditary lords temporal to 92."
"The lords temporal are seen as representatives of the common people."
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