Definition of counsel

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Counsel (n.) One who gives advice, especially in legal matters; one professionally engaged in the trial or management of a cause in court; also, collectively, the legal advocates united in the management of a case; as, the defendant has able counsel..

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Adviso :: Adviso (n.) Advice; counsel; suggestion; also, a dispatch or advice boat..
Misadvise :: Misadvise (v. t.) To give bad counsel to.
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..
Guidable :: Guidable (a.) Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counseled.
Brief :: Brief (a.) An abridgment or concise statement of a client's case, made out for the instruction of counsel in a trial at law. This word is applied also to a statement of the heads or points of a law argument..
Advice :: Advice (n.) An opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel..
Read :: Read (v. i.) To give advice or counsel.
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..
Retainer :: Retainer (n.) The act of a client by which he engages a lawyer or counselor to manage his cause.
Predeterminate :: Predeterminate (a.) Determined beforehand; as, the predeterminate counsel of God..
Lore :: Lore (v. t.) That which is taught; hence, instruction; wisdom; advice; counsel..
Senior :: Senior (a.) More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder; hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior; as, senior member; senior counsel..
Counseling :: Counseling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counse.
Counselor :: Counselor (n.) A member of council; one appointed to advise a sovereign or chief magistrate. [See under Consilor..
Miscounsel :: Miscounsel (v. t.) To counsel or advise wrongly.
Counselable :: Counselable (a.) Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
Read :: Read (v. t.) To advise; to counsel.
Advise :: Advise (v. t.) To take counsel; to consult; -- followed by with; as, to advise with friends..
Deliberate :: Deliberate (v. i.) To take counsel with one's self; to weigh the arguments for and against a proposed course of action; to reflect; to consider; to hesitate in deciding; -- sometimes with on, upon, about, concerning..
Retain :: Retain (v. t.) To keep in pay; to employ by a preliminary fee paid; to hire; to engage; as, to retain a counselor..
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