peers
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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THE PEERS: I do become your liege man of life and limb to earthly worship.
From Ulysses by Joyce, James
She won't believe my statement, and declares we must be parted, Because on a career of double-dealing I have started, Then gives her hand to one of these, and leaves me broken-hearted— PEERS.
From The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir
He shall end the cherished rights You enjoy on Friday nights: PEERS.
From The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir
The lady of my love has caught me talking to another— PEERS.
From The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir
You shall sit, if he sees reason, Through the grouse and salmon season; PEERS.
From The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir
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