单词 | keeper of the privy seal |
释义 | > as lemmasKeeper of the Privy Seal Keeper of the Privy Seal n. (a) in England an officer through whose hands pass charters, etc. before coming to the Great Seal, now called Lord Privy Seal; (b) a similar officer in Scotland and the Duchy of Cornwall.extracted from keepern.(Lord) Keeper of the Privy Seal (Lord) Keeper of the Privy Seal n. (a) an officer of state in England, formerly having responsibility for passing charters, pardons, etc., before the attachment of the Great Seal (the title now being an honorary one held by a cabinet minister, more usually called Lord Privy Seal: see sense 1b); (b) a similar officer in Scotland and the Duchy of Cornwall.extracted from privy sealn.< as lemmas |
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