# vice-chancellor

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An official holding a rank immediately below that of chancellor.
2. An official holding a rank immediately below that of chancellor.
3. A lower judge of chancery.
4. In Roman Catholicism, the cardinal whose duty it is to draft and dispatch papal bulls and briefs.

## Etymology
From vice- + chancellor.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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