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单词 Lord Chamberlain
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Definition of Lord Chamberlain in English:

Lord Chamberlain

(also Lord Chamberlain of the Household)
noun
  • (in the UK) the official in charge of the royal household, formerly the licenser of plays.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On ceremonial occasions the Lord Chamberlain carries a white staff and a key, the symbols of his office.
    • The Lord Chamberlain provides advice and assistance to the King and the other members of the Royal Family.
    • Until recently, the Lord Chamberlain also had the role of licenser of plays in the City of London, Westminster, and certain other areas.
    • Thus for almost two-and-a-half centuries, various Lords Chamberlain determined what British audiences could or could not see on public stages.
    • He held the office of Lord Chamberlain of the Household from January 1853 to February 1858.
 
 
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