About The Word Counselor

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Counselor

Counselor Meaning & Definition
Counselor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Counselor?

[n] a lawyer who pleads cases in court
[n] some who gives advice about problems
[n] someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp

Synonyms | Synonyms for Counselor: advocate | counsel | counsellor | counselor-at-law | pleader

Related Terms | Find terms related to Counselor: admonisher | adviser | advocate | agent | amicus curiae | attorney | attorney-at-law | backseat driver | barrister | barrister-at-law | buttinsky | confidant | consultant | counsel | counselor-at-law | deputy | Dutch uncle | expert | friend at court | guide | instructor | intercessor | kibitzer | lawyer | legal adviser | legal counselor | legal expert | legal practitioner | legalist | meddler | mentor | monitor | mouthpiece | nestor | orienter | pleader | Polonius | preceptist | proctor | procurator | sea lawyer | self-styled lawyer | solicitor | teacher

See Also | adviser | advisor | attorney | consultant | Dutch uncle | lawyer | Nestor | supervisor

Counselor In Webster's Dictionary

\Coun"sel*or\ (koun"s?l-?r), n. [Written also {counsellor}.] [OE. conseiler, F. conseiller, fr. L. consiliarius, fr. consilium counsel.] 1. One who counsels; an adviser. Can he that speaks with the tongue of an enemy be a good counselor, or no? --Shak. 2. A member of council; one appointed to advise a sovereign or chief magistrate. Note: [See under {Consilor}.] 3. One whose profession is to give advice in law, and manage causes for clients in court; a barrister. Good counselors lack no clients. --Shak.

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