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Definition chancery in British English

chancery noun

[singular] noun
/ˈtʃɑːnsəri/
1

in the legal system in England and Wales, a division of the High Court of Justice

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admiralty court appellate court Chancery
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the Admiralty Auntie the BBC
3

a court of law that considers equity (=the principle of what is fair) and not just existing laws when making decisions

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bench bullpen chambers
Definition chancery in British English