Archchancellor

Archchancellor
Archchancellor Arch`chan"cel*lor, n. [Cf. Ger. erzkanzler. See {Arch-}, pref.] A chief chancellor; -- an officer in the old German empire, who presided over the secretaries of the court. [1913 Webster]

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