Chamberlain

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun An upper servant of an Inn.

II. Chamberlain ·noun An officer or servant who has charge of a chamber or chambers.

III. Chamberlain ·noun A treasurer or receiver of public money; as, the chamberlain of London, of North Wales, ·etc.

IV. Chamberlain ·noun 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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