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Categories: Feudalism, Government institutions, Estates (social groups), Religion and politics, Constitutional law

estate of the realm estate the three estates estates of the realm 3 estates

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 WordNet 3.0

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The estates of the realm, or three estates, were the broad orders of social hierarchy used in Christendom from the Middle Ages to early modern Europe. Wikipedia

A broad social category in the histories of certain countries. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Broad orders of social hierarchy Wikidata

A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country and formerly possessing distinct political rights (Estates of the realm). Wiktionary

Historical: major social class or order of persons. Wiktionary (translation)

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