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  • 111privy — A person who is in privity with another. One who is a partaker or has any part or interest in any action, matter, or thing. In connection with the doctrine of res judicata, one who, after the commencement of the action, has acquired an interest… …

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  • 112privy — {{11}}privy (adj.) private, early 13c., from O.Fr. privé, from L. privatus (see PRIVATE (Cf. private)). Meaning participating in a secret (usually with to) is attested from late 14c. Privy Council is from c.1300 in a general sense; specifically… …

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  • 113council — /kown seuhl/, n. 1. an assembly of persons summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice. 2. a body of persons specially designated or selected to act in an advisory, administrative, or legislative capacity: the governor s… …

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  • 114Council of State (France) — France This article is part of the series: Politics and government of France …

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  • 115Council of Wales and the Marches — For the advisory body established in 1948, see Council for Wales and Monmouthshire. The Council of Wales and the Marches was a regional administrative body within the Kingdom of England between the 15th and 17th centuries, similar to the Council… …

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  • 116Council — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Council >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 council council committee subcommittee comitia court chamber cabinet board bench staff GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 senate senate …

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  • 117council — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Deliberative assembly Nouns 1. council, committee, subcommittee, panel, advisory council, brain trust, comitia, chamber, board, bench, directory, chapter, syndicate, junta, camarilla, cabal, clique;… …

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  • 118council — Synonyms and related words: Areopagus, Bund, Rochdale cooperative, advisory council, alliance, assemblage, assemblee, assembly, assignation, association, at home, audience, axis, ball, band, bargaining, bargaining session, bloc, board, board of… …

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  • 119council —    Aha kūkā, pūku i.    ♦ Privy council, aha kūkā malū.    ♦ Council of state, aha kūkā o ke aupuni.    ♦ Council of chiefs, aha ula …

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  • 120privy councillor — noun see privy council …

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