| 单词 | high chancellor |
| 释义 | > as lemmashigh chancellor high chancellor n. now chiefly historical any of various high-ranking officials; esp. the supreme officer or dignitary of a state or nation.In use with reference to England and Scotland (in historical contexts): the highest officer of the Crown; cf. Lord High Chancellor n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > official of royal or great household > [noun] > chancellor chancellor1623 chancellor- society > authority > office > holder of office > high officials of state > [noun] > Lord High Chancellor or Great Seal Chancellor of EnglandOE Chancellor of EnglandOE (Lord) Keeper of the Great Seal1545 Lord Keeper1562 custos sigilli1589 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > head of government > [noun] > first minister of a ruler or state > chief minister in European governments chancellor1611 1547 J. Bale Lattre Examinacyon A. Askewe f. 64v Compare me here Pylate with Wrisleye the hygh chauncellour of Englande. 1764 London Mag. May 271/2 Grand treasurer of Lithuania, grand son-in-law to prince Czartorinski high chancellor of Lithuania. 1870 M. E. Cumming Bruce Family Rec. Bruces & Cumyns 283 In 1346, Charteris was High Chancellor of Scotland. 1990 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 26 June (Special Suppl. section) 16 The master calligrapher Celalzade Mustafa Pasa..was the High Chancellor of the Divan (the Sultan's council)..from 1534 to 1557. < as lemmas |
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