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LetterC
Letter namecee
Pronounciation/siː/


Definition for counsel
Word:counsel
Pronounciation:
Century:13th
DA Name:counsel
Era:C.E.
Origin:Original
Type:Official
Source Language:French

Source Language Words:

c.1225, from O.Fr. counseil, from L. consilium "plan, opinion" (see consultation). As a synonym for "lawyer," first attested late 14c.
Source Text:

Definition:

Advice and assistance given by one to another in regard to a legal matter.