(historical)an officer who managed the household of a monarch or noble (史)(君主的)内侍;(贵族的)管家 ■(Brit.)an officer who received revenue on behalf of a corporation or public body (英)(代表公司或公共团体的)收款官
派生 chamberlainship noun 语源
Middle English (denoting a servant in a bedchamber): via Old French from Old Saxon kamera, from Latin camera 'vault' (see chamber)