chancery

名词 chancery:

1. a court with jurisdiction in equity
   同义词：court of chancery
2. an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records; a court of public records

1. The proceedings and practice of a court of chancery; equity.
   衡平法院诉讼事务衡平法院的诉讼程序和程序法; 衡平法
2. I had(his) head in chancery, and could give it him.
   我把他的头挟在腋下，可以狠狠地揍他。
3. In England and Wales, the high court is divided into three divisions: the queen's bench, the chancery and the family divisions; the court hears most civil claim where the value exceed￡5,000.
   在英格兰和威尔士高等分院分为三个庭：王座庭、大法官法庭和家事庭。价值超过5,000英镑的多数民事权利要求案由它审理。

chan.cer.y

n.（名词）
【复数】 chan.cer.ies
Law
【法律】
A court of chancery.
衡平法院
The proceedings and practice of a court of chancery; equity.
衡平法院诉讼事务：衡平法院的诉讼程序和程序法；衡平法
A court of public record; an office of archives.
公众记录法院；档案馆
One of the five divisions of the High Court of Justice of Great Britain, presided over by the Lord High Chancellor.
大法官法庭：英国最高法院五个部门之一，由大法官主持
The office or department of a chancellor; a chancellery.
首席法官的办公室：大臣（或大法官、总理等的）的官署或办事处；总理公署

来源：
Middle English chancerie
中古英语 chancerie
alteration of chancelrie * see chancellery
chancelrie的变化 *参见 chancellery