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Silentiarius

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

One of the privy council; an usher who saw that good rule and silence were kept in the court.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In English law. One of the privy council; also an usher, who sees good rule and silence kept in court. Wharton.