cancellarial

English

Etymology

From Latin cancellarius + -al.

Adjective

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.

Synonyms

• cancellarian