noun

1. Gentlewoman of the bedchamber.
2. The same as cuvilheira.
3. Gentlewoman of the bedchamber in charge of the cleanliness and good order of a noble person's room, bed, clothing, and of helping a noble person to dress or undress. See: Joaquim de Santa Rosa Viterbo,  Elucidário das palavras, termos e frases que em Portugal antigamente se usaram e que hoje regularmente se ignoram, v. 1, p. 239 (Lisboa : A. J. Fernandes Lopes, 1865). 

Chief Justice; Chief Royal Justice. (RCG, FF)

Counsellor.

Chamberlain.

1. Baselard.
2. Short sword or dagger with an H-shaped hilt, a style that may have originated from Basel, Switzerland. (IM) [Fernando, ch. 102: 18] 

Chief lodging officer. (CW) [João 1, ch. 64: 5 ??]

Commander-in-chief of the crossbowmen; commander-in-chief of the arbalesters. (JP) [Fernando, ch. 142: 60]

Commander of the crossbowmen; commander of the arbalesters. (JP)

1. High steward. (CW)
2. Treasurer and Receiver General. [CKJ1, ch. 27] (NR)
3. Almoxarife das Casas e Tendas - Treasurer and Receiver General of revenues from houses and shops. [CKJ1, ch. 27]
4. Almoxarife do Celeiro - High Steward of the Grannary. [João1, ch. 140]

1. Lord High Admiral. (SC) [Fernando, ch. 169]
2. Highest naval rank dating from the 14th century in England.