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4 dictionary results for: Lord Chancellor
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
Lord Chancellor
–noun, plural Lord Chancellors.
| the highest judicial officer of the British crown: law adviser of the ministry, keeper of the great seal, presiding officer in the House of Lords, etc. |
Also called Lord High Chancellor.
[Origin: 1490–1500
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
| Lord Chancellor
n. pl. Lords Chancellor The presiding officer of the House of Lords. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| lord chancellor | |
noun | |
| the highest officer of the Crown who is head of the judiciary and who presides in the House of Lords |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law - Cite This Source - Share This
Main Entry: Lord Chancellor
Function: noun
: an official in the British judicial system whose duties include heading the Chancery Division and presiding over the Supreme Court of Judicature and the House of Lords in its judicial capacity
Main Entry: Lord Chancellor
Function: noun
: an official in the British judicial system whose duties include heading the Chancery Division and presiding over the Supreme Court of Judicature and the House of Lords in its judicial capacity
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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