Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chancery
2 senses of chancery
Sense 1
chancery, court of chancery -- (a court with jurisdiction in equity)
=> court, tribunal, judicature -- (an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business)
Sense 2
chancery -- (an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records; a court of public records)
=> archive -- (a depository containing historical records and documents)