chancery
chan·cery
noun
1.
a court with jurisdiction in equity
2.
an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records; a court of public records
Origin
From Middle English chancerie, a reduced form of chancellerie. See chancellery.
Phrases
- Inns of Chancery
Related words
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