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Word entry · 7 letters

counsel

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"Legal adviser"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈkaʊn.səl/Part of speech verb, nounSorted celnosuStarts with CEnds with L2 cluesVery common crossword word
1C2O3U4N5S6E7L

Definitions

  1. Advice, guidance, or a lawyer giving legal help.

Word origin

From Middle English counseil, conseil, from Old French conseil, from Latin cōnsilium; akin to cōnsulō (“take counsel, consult”).

Used in a sentence

  • Bleſſed is that man that hath not walked in the counſaile of the vngodly: nor ſtand in the waye of ſynners, and hath not ſit in the ſeate of ſkornefull.
  • All the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, to put him to death.
  • They all confess, therefore, in the working of that first cause, that counsel is used.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Legal adviser7 letters
02Advice7 letters

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