Definition of chancery
English to English noun - a court with jurisdiction in equity
source: WordNet 3.0 - an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records; a court of public records
source: WordNet 3.0 - In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; but under the jurisdiction act of 1873 it became the chancery division of the High Court of Justice, and now exercises jurisdiction only in equity.
source: Webster 1913
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