# peerage

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɪə̯.ɪd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #38,548

## Definitions
1. Peers as a group; the titled nobility or aristocracy.
2. The rank or title of a peer or peeress.
3. A book listing such people and their families.

## Etymology
Inherited from Middle English perage, from Old French parage. By surface analysis, peer + -age. Doublet of parage.

## Common misspellings (9)
`eperage`, `peearge`, `peeraeg`, `peeragge`, `peergae`, `peerrage`, `perage`, `pereage`, `ppeerage`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/peerage