Inn of Chancery

1
: a house or group of buildings in London formerly used by law students for residence and study but now occupied chiefly by attorneys and solicitors
usually used with inn in plural
2
: a society occupying an Inn of Chancery
usually used with inn in plural

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“Inn of Chancery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Inn%20of%20Chancery. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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