chamberlain – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
chamberlain
n.
high official of a royal court; treasurer
Chamberlain
Chamberlain may refer to:
- Chamberlain (office), the officer in charge of managing the household of a sovereign or other noble figure
Chamberlain
Noun
1. British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940)
(synonym) Neville Chamberlain, Arthur Neville Chamberlain
(hypernym) statesman, solon, national leader
chamberlain
Noun
1. the treasurer of a municipal corporation
(hypernym) treasurer, financial officer
2. an officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman
(hypernym) steward
Chamberlain
(n.)
An upper servant of an inn.
(n.)
An officer or servant who has charge of a chamber or chambers.
(n.)
An officer having the direction and management of the private chambers of a nobleman or monarch; hence, in Europe, one of the high officers of a court.
(n.)
A treasurer or receiver of public money; as, the chamberlain of London, of North Wales, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Chamberlain procedure
A procedure in which a tube is inserted into the chest to view the tissues and organs in the area between the lungs and between the breastbone and heart. The tube is inserted through an incision next to the breastbone. This procedure is usually used to get a tissue sample from the lymph nodes on the left side of the chest. Also called anterior mediastinotomy.
