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Bookmark or Share- Chancellor - WikipediaChancellor ( Latin: cancellarius) is a title of various official positions in the governments of many countries. The original chancellors were the cancellarii of Roman courts of justice—ushers, who sat at the cancelli (lattice work screens) of a basilica (court hall), which separated the judge and counsel from the audience.
- Chancellor Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionaryb : the head of a British university who represents the school but who does not have many responsibilities. 3. British : chancellor of the exchequer. 4. : a judge in some U.S. courts. CHANCELLOR meaning: 1 : the highest government official in Germany and Austria; 2 : the head of some U.S. universities.
- World Leader Titles Around the World and What They Mean"Chancellor" is a title most often used in German-speaking countries and is comparable to that of a prime minister in other parliamentary democracies.
- Chancellor Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Websterchancellor: [noun] the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king. the lord chancellor of Great Britain. the chief secretary of an embassy. a Roman Catholic priest heading the office in which diocesan business is transacted and recorded.
- Lord chancellor | British Official Role & History | Britannicachancellor. lord chancellor, British officer of state who is custodian of the great seal and a cabinet minister. The lord chancellor traditionally served as head of the judiciary and speaker of the House of Lords. In 2006, however, the post’s role was redefined following the implementation of several constitutional reforms.
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