Chancellery
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noun.
The rank or position of a chancellor.
noun.
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noun.
The office or department of a chancellor.
noun.
The building in which such an office or department is located.
noun.
The official place of business of an embassy or consulate.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
pl.
chancelleries
(-riz).
noun.
Same as
chancery
, 3.
noun.
A secretary's office. See
chancellor
, 2.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Chancellorship.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The
rank
or
office
of a
chancellor
.
noun.
The
building
in which such an office is situated.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a government building housing the office of a chancellor
Word Usage
"'chancellery' which has an immense big writing table, another table, three chairs, bells and excellent light and telephone."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
government building
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Krone
archduchess
block-and-tackle
boardroom
common-battery
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
aedileship
archbishopric
archiepiscopacy
archiepiscopate
aristocracy