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Estate of the Realm

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a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country especially in the United Kingdom and formerly possessing distinct political rights

MWE

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unclassified

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unclassified

Variants

synonym
estate
plural
Estate of the Realms
possessive
Estate of the Realm's
pluralpossessive
Estate of the Realms'