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privy council
noun
1.
a board or select body of personal advisers, as of a sovereign.
2.
(initial capital letters) (in Great Britain) a body of persons who advise the sovereign in matters of state, the majority of members being selected by the prime minister.
3.
(sometimes initial capital letters) any similar body, as one appointed to assist the governor of a British dominion.
Origin:
1250–1300; Middle English prive counseil privy counsel
1250–1300; Middle English prive counseil privy counsel
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privy councilor, noun
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Privy Councilor
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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