Definitions
an officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman
Word origin
From Middle English chamberlein, chaumberlein, chaumberleyn, from Anglo-Norman chamberlenc, Old French chamberlayn, chamberlenc (“chamberlain”), from Frankish *kamarling (“chamberlain”), equivalent to *kamer (“chamber”) + *-ling (“-ling”). Cognate with Old High German chamarling (“chamberlain”). Compare also Late Latin camerārius and comrade. More at chamber, -ling.
Used in a sentence
“Neville Chamberlain, British Prime Minister at the outbreak of World War II.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Royal household officer”11 letters
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