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Counselor \Coun"sel*or\ (koun"s[e^]l*[~e]r), n. [Written also
{counsellor}.] [OE. conseiler, F. conseiller, fr. L.
consiliarius, fr. consilium counsel.]
1. One who counsels; an adviser.
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Can he that speaks with the tongue of an enemy be a
good counselor, or no? --Shak.
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2. A member of council; one appointed to advise a sovereign
or chief magistrate.

Note: [See under {Consilor}.]
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3. One whose profession is to give advice in law, and manage
causes for clients in court; a barrister.

Syn: advocate, counsel, counselor, counselor-at-law;
attorney.
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Good counselors lack no clients. --Shak.
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4. someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp.
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