Толковый словарь английского языка - chancellor
Chancellor
chancellor
noun Etymology: Middle English chanceler, from Anglo-French chanceler, from Late Latin cancellarius doorkeeper, secretary, from cancellus Date: 14th century 1. the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king, the lord ~ of Great Britain, the chief secretary of an embassy, a Roman Catholic priest heading the office in which diocesan business is transacted and recorded, 2. the titular head of a British university, b. a university president, the chief executive officer in some state systems of higher education, 3. a lay legal officer or adviser of an Anglican diocese, a judge in a court of chancery or equity in various states of the United States, the chief minister of state in some European countries, ~ship noun
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n. 1 a State or legal official of various kinds. 2 the head of the government in some European countries, e.g. W. Germany. 3 the non-resident honorary head of a university. 4 a bishop's law officer. 5 US the president of a chancery court. Phrases and idioms Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster a member of the government legally representing the Queen as Duke of Lancaster, often a Cabinet Minister employed on non-departmental work. Chancellor of the Exchequer the finance minister of the United Kingdom. Chancellor of the Garter etc. a government officer who seals commissions etc. Lord (or Lord High) Chancellor an officer presiding in the House of Lords, the Chancery Division, or the Court of Appeal. Derivatives chancellorship n. Etymology: OE f. AF c(h)anceler, OF -ier f. LL cancellarius porter, secretary, f. cancelli lattice ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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