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coun·sel·or noun or coun·sel·lor \ˈkau̇n(t)s(ə)lə(r) also ˈkän-\ (-s) Etymology: Middle English conseiler, counseilour, from Old French conseilleor, from Latin consiliator, from consiliatus (past participle of consiliari to counsel) + -or — more at counsel 1. : one that counsels : adviser 2. : one that gives advice in law and manages cases for clients in court : counsel 6 3. : councillor 4. : one of the two aids to a president of any unit in the Mormon Church 5. a. : a faculty member assigned to advise students on personal, academic, and vocational matters b. : one who engages in or whose profession is counseling c. : an official who directs a group of camp members in some recreational activity (as swimming, dramatics, handicrafts) 6. : a diplomatic official at an embassy or legation ranking just below an ambassador or minister |