Definition of counsel

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Counsel (n.) A secret opinion or purpose; a private matter.

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Bar :: Bar (n.) The railing that incloses the place which counsel occupy in courts of justice. Hence, the phrase at the bar of the court signifies in open court..
Retainer :: Retainer (n.) A fee paid to engage a lawyer or counselor to maintain a cause, or to prevent his being employed by the opposing party in the case; -- called also retaining fee..
Consul :: Consul (n.) A senator; a counselor.
Counselorship :: Counselorship (n.) The function and rank or office of a counselor.
Areed :: Areed (v. t.) To counsel, advise, warn, or direct..
Court :: Court (n.) The judge or judges; as distinguished from the counsel or jury, or both..
Counsel :: Counsel (v. t.) To give advice to; to advice, admonish, or instruct, as a person..
Advocate :: Advocate (n.) One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor.
Mentor :: Mentor (n.) A wise and faithful counselor or monitor.
Adviso :: Adviso (n.) Advice; counsel; suggestion; also, a dispatch or advice boat..
Argue :: Argue (v. t.) To debate or discuss; to treat by reasoning; as, the counsel argued the cause before a full court; the cause was well argued..
Exhortation :: Exhortation (n.) Language intended to incite and encourage; advice; counsel; admonition.
Advise :: Advise (v. t.) To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn..
Advisement :: Advisement (n.) Counsel; advice; information.
Rash :: Rash (superl.) Esp., overhasty in counsel or action; precipitate; resolving or entering on a project or measure without due deliberation and caution; opposed to prudent; said of persons; as, a rash statesman or commander..
Consulter :: Consulter (n.) One who consults, or asks counsel or information..
Deliberate :: Deliberate (a.) Weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining; -- applied to persons; as, a deliberate judge or counselor..
Father :: Father (n.) One who performs the offices of a parent by maintenance, affetionate care, counsel, or protection..
Commune :: Commune (v. i.) To converse together with sympathy and confidence; to interchange sentiments or feelings; to take counsel.
Nestorian :: Nestorian (a.) relating to, or resembling, Nestor, the aged warior and counselor mentioned by Homer; hence, wise; experienced; aged; as, Nestorian caution..
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