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Remembrancer
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remembrancer
English
Noun
en UK politics Any of several former officials in the Court of Exchequer.
en UK politics A similar official of the City of London Corporation.
222 “Thank you. Tuesday evening, in four days’ time, Daedra West hosts a gathering, the venue yet to be announced. Possibly one of the guildhalls. Her guest list, so far, is interesting.” She looked at Lev. “The Remembrancer himself may be there. Lesser faces from the City.
en Ned Beauman William Gibson: ‘We always think of ourselves as the cream of creation’ The Guardian 2014-11-16 https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/nov/16/william-gibson-interview-the-peripheral 0261-3077 In particular, Harkaway told him about the unelected offices of the Lord Mayor and the City Remembrancer, who can be mistaken for figureheads but, in fact, have extensive powers. https://web.archive.org/web/20261024003014/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/nov/16/william-gibson-interview-the-peripheral 24 October 2026
Derived terms
en King's Remembrancer
en Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer
en Queen's Remembrancer
en Remembrancer of the First Fruits