Meaning of Chamberlain | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. A township in the Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada.
   uncountable
3. A senior royal official in charge of superintending the arrangement of domestic affairs and often charged with receiving and paying out money kept in the royal chamber, especially in the United Kingdom and in Denmark.
4. Neville Chamberlain, British Prime Minister at the outbreak of World War II.
5. A village in the Rural Municipality of Sarnia No. 221, Saskatchewan, Canada.
   uncountable
6. A high officer of state, as currently with the papal camerlengo, but normally now a mainly honorary title.
7. A city, the county seat of Brule County, South Dakota, United States.
   uncountable
8. An upper servant of an inn.
   obsolete
9. A village in Tacuarembó Department, Uruguay.
   uncountable

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Examples

“Shortly after Surrey high school student Hamed Nastoh (called a “faggot” by classmates) killed himself by jumping off a bridge, James Chamberlain wrote a letter to the editor of a small newspaper called the Peace Arch News.”

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