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Etymology edit

From Latin cancellarius + -al.

Adjective edit

cancellarial (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Pertaining to a chancellor.
    • 1889, Sir William Fraser, Words on Wellington, John C. Nimmo, page 176:
      He made an excellent Chancellor; and no one could have looked better in the Cancellarial robes.
    • 2003, Richard Rex, The Theology of John Fisher, Cambridge University Press, page 24:
      He was active too in other cancellarial duties, figuring prominently in the drive against Lollardy of 1511–12.

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