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Someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp
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counsellor
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 13c., from Old French conseillier (Modern French conseiller ), from Latin consilator , agent noun from consiliare , from consilium (see counsel (v.)). Meaning "one who gives professional legal advice" is from 1530s. Psychological sense ( marriage ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp [syn: counselor ] some who gives advice about problems [syn: counselor ] a lawyer who pleads cases in court [syn: advocate , counsel , counselor , counselor-at-law , pleader ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context British spelling Canadian spelling English) (alternative spelling of counselor English)
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Maybe we should see a marriage counsellor . ▪ The hospice is appealing for more people to work as bereavement counsellors. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Cathy Troupp was talking to a specialist couple counsellor about this month's ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
counsellor \counsellor\ n. same as counselor . Syn: counselor.
Usage examples of counsellor.
Then the lost Archangel and his counsellors are hurled into the Bottomless Pit, and the Angel takes the Bard up to the vault of Hell where he has full view of a three-faced ogress, Sin, who would make of heaven, a hell, and thence departing, a heaven of hell.
His chief counsellors were the brothers Horry, and Postelle, -- all like himself descended from Huguenot stocks.
The malecontent counsellors found the disposition of the nation favorable to their designs.
Varaile entered it now, she saw nearly all of the high peers of the realm arrayed within: the High Counsellor Septach Melayn and the Grand Admiral Gialaurys and the magus Maundigand-Klimd, and Navigorn of Hoikmar and Duke Dembitave of Tidias and three or four others, as well as the Pontifical delegate, Phraatakes Rem, and the Hierarch Bernimorn, the representative of the Lady of the Isle at the Castle.
It is very certain that all rational persons saw with satisfaction the Princes of the House of Bourbon reascend the throne of their ancestors, enlightened by experience and misfortune, which, as some ancient philosopher observes, are the best counsellors of kings.
But Francoise, her counsellor, induced her to decide on the white suit, pointing out that the Rosier would look like a swan.
As he moved slowly forward and stood before this magnificent assembly with the same simple dignity that had characterized him among the friars of the Servi,--after the splendors of the ducal costume, the scarlet, the ermine, the beretta, the gold-brocaded mantle,--the plain folds of the violet robe of the Counsellor seemed almost austere.
The Duke of Clarence had been Lieutenant there, and was much beloved throughout the island: through neglect and forgetfulness all the counsellors and officers appointed by Clarence had been unremoved by the new government, and might easily be induced to favour his persecuted son.
If I had been counsellor to the basileus, I would have advised him not to recur to such childish machinations.
Counsellor von Ledebour, at Bielefeld, and for Colonel von Sobbe, who were to head the insurrection in that part of the country?
In His high palace roofed with brightest gems Of living light--call them the stars of Heaven-- Named me His counsellor.
Meliboeus, admitting that his wife had spoken well and suitably as to counsellors and counsel in general, prays her to tell him in especial what she thinks of the counsellors whom they have chosen in their present need.
During the three first years of his reign, the forms, and even the spirit, of the old administration, were maintained by those faithful counsellors, to whom Marcus had recommended his son, and for whose wisdom and integrity Commodus still entertained a reluctant esteem.
The first thing I noticed, the other evening, was that the Tutor was sitting between the two Annexes, and the Counsellor was next to Number Five.
Queen Victoria had ever called an urgent meeting of her counsellors, and ordered them to invent the equivalent of radio and television, it is unlikely that any of them would have imagined the path to lead through the experiments of Ampere, Biot, Oersted and Faraday, four equations of vector calculus, and the judgement to preserve the displacement current in a vacuum.