Толковый словарь английского языка - chancery
Chancery
chancery
noun (plural -ceries) Etymology: Middle English chancerie, alteration of chancelerie chancellery, from Anglo-French, from chanceler Date: 14th century a record office for public archives or those of ecclesiastical, legal, or diplomatic proceedings, 2. a high court of equity in England and Wales with common-law functions and jurisdiction over causes in equity, a court of equity in the American judicial system, the principles and practice of judicial equity, 3. a chancellor's court or office or the building in which it is located, the office in which the business of a Roman Catholic diocese is transacted and recorded, the office of an embassy ; chancellery 3
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 Law (Chancery) the Lord Chancellor's court, a division of the High Court of Justice. 2 hist. the records office of an order of knighthood. 3 hist. the court of a bishop's chancellor. 4 an office attached to an embassy or consulate. 5 a public record office. 6 US a court of equity. Phrases and idioms in chancery sl. (of a boxer or wrestler) with the head held under the opponent's arm and being pummelled. Etymology: ME, contracted f. CHANCELLERY ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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