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King's Counsel   /kɪŋz kˈaʊnsəl/   Listen
King's Counsel

noun
1.
Counsel to the Crown when the British monarch is a king.





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... the Coalition ministry under North and Fox in 1783, the great seal being in commission, Scott was appointed king's counsel; but in this instance, so important to a young barrister, he yet showed manliness. Saturday was the day on which he was to receive this honour; but on ascertaining the Erskine and Pigot, both his juniors, and ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Vol. 56, No. 346, August, 1844 • Various


Words linked to "King's Counsel" :   Counsel to the Crown


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