| 单词 | chancellor |
| 释义 | chancellor n. 1. a State or legal official of various kinds. 2. the head of the government in some European countries, e.g. W. Germany. 3. the non-resident honorary head of a university. 4. a bishop's law officer. 5. US the president of a chancery court. Phrases and idioms Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster a member of the government legally representing the Queen as Duke of Lancaster, often a Cabinet Minister employed on non-departmental work. Chancellor of the Exchequer the finance minister of the United Kingdom. Chancellor of the Garter etc. a government officer who seals commissions etc. Lord (or Lord High) Chancellor an officer presiding in the House of Lords, the Chancery Division, or the Court of Appeal. Derivatives chancellorship n. Etymology: OE f. AF c(h)anceler, OF -ier f. LL cancellarius porter, secretary, f. cancelli lattice |
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