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Prothonotary vs Clerkofcourts - What's the difference?

prothonotary | clerkofcourts |

prothonotary

English

Alternative forms

*protonotary

Noun

(prothonotaries)
  • A chief clerk of one of various courts of law.
  • * Herrick
  • My private prothonotary .
  • The chief secretary of the patriarch of Constantinople.
  • One who had the charge of writing the acts of the martyrs, and the circumstances of their death.
  • 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.
  • Derived terms

    * prothonotary warbler

    clerkofcourts

    Not English

    Clerkofcourts has no English definition. It may be misspelled.