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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' Lord Chamberlain.
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Arabic, Muslim
Eyebrow; Chamberlain; Doorkeeper
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King Henry the Eighth' Lord Chamberlain. Chancellor.
Biblical
father of the wine-press,a Persian chamberlain, God-given; one of the seven eunuchs in the Persian court of Ahasuerus in charge of the wine
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English : probably a reduced form of Chamberlain.
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Greek
(ἜÏαστος) Greek name ERASTOS means "beloved." In the bible, this is the name of the chamberlain of the city of Corinth and one of Paul's disciples.
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English : status name from Old French chambrelain, Norman French cambrelanc, cambrelen(c) ‘chamberlain’ (of Germanic origin, from kamer ‘chamber’, ‘room’, Latin camera (see Chambers) + the diminutive suffix -(l)ing). This was originally the name of an official in charge of the private chambers of his master.
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English : occupational name for someone who was employed in the private living quarters of his master, rather than in the public halls of the manor. The name represents a genitive or plural form of Middle English cha(u)mbre ‘chamber’, ‘room’ (Latin camera), and is synonymous in origin with Chamberlain, but as that office rose in the social scale, this term remained reserved for more humble servants of the bedchamber.
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French
French : occupational name for an official in charge of the private chambers of his master, Old French chamberlenc. See also Chamberlain.English : variant of Chamberlain.
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The papal chamberlain; the cardinal who presides over the pope's household. He has at times possessed great power.
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A deputy chamberlain of the exchequer.
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A title bestowed on the persons above named; and also, for honor, on certain official persons; as, lord advocate, lord chamberlain, lord chancellor, lord chief justice, etc.
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An officer or servant who has charge of a chamber or chambers.
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A treasurer or receiver of public money; as, the chamberlain of London, of North Wales, etc.
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An officer having the direction and management of the private chambers of a nobleman or monarch; hence, in Europe, one of the high officers of a court.
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One of several officers of the English royal household, chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department; as, the groom of the chamber; the groom of the stole.
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A chief chamberlain; -- an officer of the old German empire, whose office was similar to that of the great chamberlain in England.
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An upper servant of an inn.
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A freeman of the city, in London, who, having paid certain fees, is entitled to wear the distinguishing dress or livery of the company to which he belongs, and also to enjoy certain other privileges, as the right of voting in an election for the lord mayor, sheriffs, chamberlain, etc.
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Office of a chamberlain.