Privy Councillor Definition

noun

A member of a privy council ; a close, intimate advisor, usually to a monarch.

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Noun

Singular:
privy councillor
Plural:
privy councillors

Origin of Privy Councillor

  • Formed as privy council +‎ -or PRIVY COUNCILLOR after councillor ; the ell is doubled to indicate that the i in councillor is short, /ˈkaunsɪlɚ/, and not long: */kaunˈsaɪlɚ/.

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