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KING'S COUNSEL

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Overview

KING'S COUNSEL (noun)
  The noun KING'S COUNSEL has 1 sense:

1. Counsel to the Crown when the British monarch is a kingplay

  Familiarity information: KING'S COUNSEL used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


KING'S COUNSEL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Counsel to the Crown when the British monarch is a king

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("King's Counsel" is a kind of...):

Counsel to the Crown (a barrister selected to serve as counsel to the British ruler)


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