PEERESS


Meaning of PEERESS in English

/pear"is/ , n.

1. the wife or widow of a peer.

2. a woman having in her own right the rank of a peer.

[ 1680-90; PEER 1 + -ESS ]

Usage . See -ess .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .