Remembrancer

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'remembrancer', 'Remembrancer': /rɪˈmɛmbrənsə/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ri membrən sər)



Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Remembrancer /rɪˈmɛmbrənsə/ n (in Britain)
  1. any of several officials of the Exchequer esp one (Queen'sorKing's Remembrancer) whose duties include collecting debts due to the Crown
  2. an official (City Remembrancer) appointed by the Corporation of the City of London to represent its interests to Parliament and elsewhere
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
re•mem•branc•er  (ri membrən sər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who reminds another of something.
  2. a person engaged to do this.
  3. a reminder;
    memento;
    souvenir.
  4. British Terms, Government(usually cap.)
    • See King's Remembrancer. 
    • (formerly) any of certain officials of the Court of Exchequer.
  5. British Terms, Governmentan officer of the corporation of the City of London.
  • Anglo-French; see remembrance, -er2
  • Middle English 1325–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
remembrancer /rɪˈmɛmbrənsə/ n
  1. archaic a reminder, memento, or keepsake
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