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consigliere

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con⋅si⋅glie⋅re

  [kawn-see-lye-re]
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–noun, plural -ri  [-ree] . Italian.
a member of a criminal organization or syndicate who serves as an adviser to the leader.
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con·si·glie·re   (kōn'sē-lyě'rě)   
n.   pl. con·si·glie·ri (-rē)
An adviser or counselor, especially to a capo or leader of an organized crime syndicate.

[Italian, from Latin cōnsiliārius, from cōnsilium, advice.]
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