The Collaborative International Dictionary
Councilor \Coun"cil*or\ (koun"s?l-?r), n. A member of a council. [Written also councillor.]
Note: The distinction between councilor, a member of a council, and counselor, one who gives counsel, was not formerly made, but is now very generally recognized and observed.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
see councillor.
Wiktionary
alt. (context American spelling English) Member of a council, especially a city council, as a gender-free term replacing councilman and councilwoman. n. (context American spelling English) Member of a council, especially a city council, as a gender-free term replacing councilman and councilwoman.
Usage examples of "councilor".
Adele now knew from his electronic communications with his aides that he was Councilor Tortoni.
His name tag read Wrenn, the name which Councilor Knox had mentioned during the meeting at Manco House.
Besides, anything Councilor Waddell said had to be taken with a grain of salt.
Councilors reacted in everything from laughter to the stark anger of Councilor Fahey, who leaped to his feet and pointed his finger across the room at Corius.
He was scarcely the only one on Bennaria today to view Councilor Corius as potential prey.
Tell me why it is important that I am not afraid of Councilor Fat Pig Waddell?
Entry will require very specific authorization by Councilor Waddell, and to gain that I need the help of Elemere.
Charlestown and partied the way Councilor Waddell had suggested in the beginning.
At present I expect to contact our allies and provide support from orbit while Councilor Corius arranges the surrender of the invading forces.
I propose that the small arms be delivered to Councilor Corius in consideration of Bennarian help in resisting the invaders.
With that in mind, Councilor Corius, I suggest you discuss the matter with Landholder Krychek.
The other Councilors reacted in everything from laughter to the stark anger of Councilor Fahey, who leaped to his feet and pointed his finger across the room at Corius.
Captain Shal sighed as did most of the group when Councilor Tomas entered the hangar.
The councilor placed his ear close to the speaker emitting the sound waves.
The councilor chortled knowing that once his vessel touched the new world called Earth, the Sapiens would have their way with all its precious resources.