- peeress in her own right
- женщина, имеющая титул леди по происхождению
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
in one's own right — adverb by reason of one s own ability or ownership etc. she s a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance an excellent novel in its own right • Syn: ↑in his own right, ↑in her own right, ↑in its own right * * * phrasal : by title… … Useful english dictionary
Peeress — Peer ess, n. The wife of a peer; a woman ennobled in her own right, or by right of marriage. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
peeress — ► NOUN 1) a woman holding the rank of a peer in her own right. 2) the wife or widow of a peer … English terms dictionary
peeress — [pir′is] n. 1. the wife or widow of a peer 2. a woman having the rank of peer in her own right … English World dictionary
peeress — /piras/ A woman who belongs to the nobility, which may be either in her own right or by right of marriage … Black's law dictionary
peeress — noun Date: 1689 1. the wife or widow of a peer 2. a woman who holds in her own right the rank of a peer … New Collegiate Dictionary
peeress — /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; PEER1 + ESS] Usage. See ess. * * * … Universalium
peeress — noun a) A noblewoman married to a peer b) A woman holding a noble title in her own right … Wiktionary
peeress — noun 1》 a woman holding the rank of a peer in her own right. 2》 the wife or widow of a peer … English new terms dictionary
peeress — peer•ess [[t]ˈpɪər ɪs[/t]] n. 1) the wife or widow of a peer 2) a woman having in her own right the rank of a peer • Etymology: 1680–90 … From formal English to slang
peeress — /ˈpɪərɛs/ (say pearres) noun 1. the wife of a peer. 2. a woman having in her own right the rank of a peer …