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cancellarial

UK/ˌkæn.səˈlɛəɹi.əl/US/ˌkæn.səˈlɛɹi.əl/

cancellarial adjective: pertaining to a chancellor.

Adjective

cancellarial (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Pertaining to a chancellor.
    • He made an excellent Chancellor; and no one could have looked better in the Cancellarial robes.1889, Sir William Fraser, Words on Wellington, John C. Nimmo, page 176
    • He was active too in other cancellarial duties, figuring prominently in the drive against Lollardy of 1511–12.2003, Richard Rex, The Theology of John Fisher, Cambridge University Press, page 24
    Synonyms:
    cancellarian

Synonyms of cancellarial

Origin of cancellarial

From Latin cancellarius + -al.

Words that rhyme with cancellarial

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Questions about cancellarial

What does cancellarial mean?
Cancellarial means pertaining to a chancellor.
What part of speech is cancellarial?
Cancellarial is an adjective.
How do you pronounce cancellarial?
Cancellarial is pronounced /ˌkæn.səˈlɛəɹi.əl/ (UK).

Words near cancellarial in the dictionary

  1. cancell
  2. cancell'd
  3. cancellability
  4. cancellable
  5. cancellarean
  6. cancellarial
  7. cancellarian
  8. cancellariate
  9. cancellariid
  10. cancellariids
  11. cancellate

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