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House of Lords

noun phrase

Definition of House of Lords

: the upper house of the British Parliament composed of the lords temporal and spiritual

First Known Use of House of Lords

circa 1643, in the meaning defined above

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Legal Definition of House of Lords

: the upper house of the British parliament composed of the lords temporal and spiritual

— called also Lords

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