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chancellor
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Definitions ofchancellor
1noun
- A senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government such as finance or justice.
Example: "Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Lord Chancellor"
- The head of the government in some German-speaking countries.
Synonyms: Reichskanzler
Example: "the Austrian Chancellor"
- A senior record keeper of a cathedral; a senior legal officer for a bishop or diocese in charge of hearing cases involving ecclesiastical law.
- The head of a university, sometimes purely ceremonial.
- Short for Chancellor of the Exchequer.
- The foreman of a jury.
- The chief judge of a court of chancery (that is, one exercising equity jurisdiction).
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