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peer (2)

peer [ peer ] (plural peers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. person of equal standing with another: somebody who is the equal of somebody else, e.g. in age or social class

2. member of British or N Irish nobility: a member of the nobility in Great Britain and Northern Ireland

[13th century. Via French< Latin par "equal"]
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