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Meaning of privy seal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The personal seal of an English or Scottish monarch.
  2. A document to which such a seal is attached; specifically, a warrant demanding a loan.
  3. The position of Keeper of the Privy Seal.

Equivalents

日本語 御璽

Examples

“Vergil would have⟳ seen the queues himself, people summoned by privy seal or letter, or waiting to pay⟳ installments of their fines […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

prix fixe Priya Priyadarshini Priyanka priyome prize

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