counselor

Definitions

1. 1.A member of council; one appointed to advise a sovereign or chief magistrate. Note: [See under Consilor.]
2. 2.One whose profession is to give advice in law, and manage causes for clients in court; a barrister. Good counselors lack no clients. Shak.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is a member of council; one appointed to advise a sovereign or chief magistrate. Note: [See under Consilor.] called?
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