What does the cryptic crossword clue "The absolute best, like the House of Lords in recess (8)" mean?

The definition is "The absolute best, like the House of Lords in recess". The wordplay uses a double definition. Double definition The answer is PEERLESS.

The absolute best, like the House of Lords in recess (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29352 | 25 Across | 2024-04-09 flower

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