What does protonotary mean?
Definitions for protonotary
proʊˈtɒn əˌtɛr i, ˌproʊt nˈoʊ tə riprotono·ta·ry
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Protonotarynoun
a chief notary or clerk
Protonotarynoun
formerly, a chief clerk in the Court of King's Bench and in the Court of Common Pleas, now superseded by the master
Protonotarynoun
a register or chief clerk of a court in certain States of the United States
Protonotarynoun
formerly, one who had the charge of writing the acts of the martyrs, and the circumstances of their death; now, one of twelve persons, constituting a college in the Roman Curia, whose office is to register pontifical acts and to make and preserve the official record of beatifications
Protonotarynoun
the chief secretary of the patriarch of Constantinople
Protonotarynoun
same as Prothonotary
Etymology: [LL. protonotarius, fr. Gr. prw^tos first + L. notarius a shorthand writer, a scribe: cf. F. protonotaire.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of protonotary in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of protonotary in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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