the Lords Spiritual
noun/ðə ˌlɔːdz ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/
/ðə ˌlɔːrdz ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/
[plural]- the 26 senior bishops of the Church of England who are members of the British House of Lords
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