'Remembrancer' definitions:
Definition of 'Remembrancer'
From: GCIDE
- Remembrancer \Re*mem"bran*cer\ (-bran-s?r), n.
- 1. One who, or that which, serves to bring to, or keep in, mind; a memento; a memorial; a reminder. [1913 Webster]
- Premature consiolation is but the remembrancer of sorrow. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]
- Ye that are the lord's remembrancers. --Isa. lxii.
- 6. (Rev. Ver.). [1913 Webster]
- 2. A term applied in England to several officers, having various functions, their duty originally being to bring certain matters to the attention of the proper persons at the proper time. "The remembrancer of the lord treasurer in the exchequer." --Bacon. [1913 Webster]