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German
Etymology
Kanzlei + -ist
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kant͡sˈlɪst/
- Hyphenation: Kanz‧list
Noun
Kanzlist m (weak, genitive Kanzlisten, plural Kanzlisten, feminine Kanzlistin)
- (office) clerk
1943, Stefan Zweig, Schachnovelle [The Royal Game]:Es war freilich nicht mehr als ein jämmerlicher und talentloser Kanzlist, den ich auf Empfehlung eines Pfarrers einzig deshalb angestellt hatte, um der Kanzlei nach außen hin den Anschein eines regulären Betriebes zu geben- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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