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Noun
/ˈCHāmbərlən/,
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chamberlains, plural;
  1. An officer who manages the household of a monarch or noble

  2. The treasurer of a corporation or public body

  1. British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940)
  2. the treasurer of a municipal corporation
  3. an officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman
  4. Chamberlain was an indie rock band from Indianapolis & Bloomington, Indiana, previously having been known as Split Lip, they changed their name and their general sound away from post-hardcore punk in 1996.
  5. A chamberlain is an officer in charge of managing a household. In many countries there are ceremonial posts associated with the household of the sovereign.
  6. Chamberlain is the surname of: *Alec Chamberlain, English football player *Alexander Francis Chamberlain, Canadian anthropologist *Ardwight Chamberlain, voice actor *Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937), British politician, Nobel Peace Prize winner, son of Joseph Chamberlain *Brenda Chamberlain, ...
  7. Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain, KG (16 October 1863 - 17 March 1937) was a British statesman and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.
  8. (Chamberlains) Conception Bay South is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The town is commonly called C.B.S..
  9. 1) An officer of the royal household. He is responsible for the Chamber, meaning that he controls access to the person of the King. He is also responsible for administration of the household and the privates estates of the king. ...
  10. The senior official who ran the domestic aspects of the royal palace, literally "head of household"; also translated Major-domo TT .
  11. A confidential servant of the king (Gen 37:36; Gen 39:1). In Rom 16:23 mention is made of "Erastus the chamberlain." Here the word denotes the treasurer of the city, or the qucestor, as the Romans styled him. ...
  12. steward to either royalty or nobility, in charge of the household
  13. [2 K.23:11; Est.2:3,14,15; Acts 12:20; Rom.16:23]- a servant who has care of the chambers [rooms] in a house, inn, or hotel.
  14. (1) In a monastic house, an official charged with supplying and maintaining the community's beds, clothing, tools, and other items. The chamberlain also supplies wood for the calefactory. ...
  15. A member of an emperor's court who advises him on a variety of matters. In the case of “The Emperor's New Clothes,” a key duty for the chamberlain was to help the emperor with his daily wardrobe changes and ensure that his wardrobe was kept up to date.
  16. The officer responsible for a branch's regalia.
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  18. A valet who maintains his or her private chambers.
  19. chief financial officer of an estate