Definitions for chancelleries

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chancelleries chan·cel·ler·y

Spelling: [chan-suh-luh-ree, -sluh-ree, -s Chancelleries is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 21 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 24 points.

You can make 1201 anagrams from letters in chancelleries (acceeehillnrs).

Definitions for chancelleries

noun

1. the position of a chancellor.
2. the office or department of a chancellor.
3. the office attached to an embassy or consulate.
4. a building or room occupied by a chancellor's department.

Origin of chancelleries

1250-1300; Middle English chancellerie Anglo-French, equivalent to chanceller chancellor + -ie -y³

Examples for chancelleries

The "Colossus of the North" came into being to haunt every chancellery.

What has become of the chamber of the chancellery, where Saint Louis consummated his marriage?

The instrument is in the Liber Arrendamentorum, from Lucretia's chancellery.

And then I shall have a quarrel with the chancellery on my hands.

When and how he entered the chancellery and who appointed him, no one could remember.

In the chancellery where he worked, no kind of notice was taken of him.

There was war in the Eastern world; and palace and chancellery were ablaze.

A chancellery office, headed by a chief and three deputies, coordinates the committee's overall administrative activities.

So, partly out of curiosity and partly out of sympathy, I called at the chancellery.

I fancy that every chancellery in Europe suspected that something was in the wind.