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noun, plural cam·er·len·gos. Roman Catholic Church.
the cardinal appointed treasurer of the Holy See, who, upon the death of the pope, presides over the conclave that elects the new pope.
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Camerlengo
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camerlengo
"papal chamberlain," from It. camerlingo "chamberlain" (see chamberlain).
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