chancerynoun
/ˈtʃɑːn.sə.ri//ˈtʃæn.sər.i/chancery noun (LAW)
also Chancery Division, Lord Chancellor's Court [ C or U ] in the UK, a court that is part of the High Court of Justice:
Mr Justice Lightman, in a judgment in the Chancery Division, allowed the appeal.
also court of chancery, Chancery Court [ C or U ] a court of equity in some US states:
If the patient is not satisfied with that decision, he or she may sue in Chancery Court.
chancery noun (CHANCELLOR)
[ C ] another word for chancellery
chancery noun (RELIGION)
[ C ] the office of a bishop's chancellor
chancery noun (DIPLOMACY)
[ C ] UK the offices of an embassy