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House of Lords
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House of Lords
n. Abbr. HL
The upper house of Parliament in the United Kingdom, made up of members of the nobility and high-ranking clergy.
House of Lords
Noun
(in Britain) the upper chamber of Parliament, composed of the peers of the realm
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Noun1.House of Lords - the upper house of the British parliament
British House of Lords
house - an official assembly having legislative powers; "a bicameral legislature has two houses"
British Parliament - the British legislative body
peer of the realm - a peer who is entitled to sit in the House of Lords
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