| 单词 | chamberlain |
| 释义 | chamberlain /chaym"beuhr lin/, n. 1. an official charged with the management of the living quarters of a sovereign or member of the nobility. 2. an official who receives rents and revenues, as of a municipal corporation; treasurer. 3. the high steward or factor of a member of the nobility. 4. a high official of a royal court. [1175-1225; ME < OF, var. of CHAMBERLENC < Frankish *kamerling, equiv. to kamer ( < L camera room; see CHAMBER) + -ling -LING1] |
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