of privy council
31privy council — In England, the principal council of the sovereign, composed of the cabinet ministers, and other persons chosen by the king or queen as privy councillors. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council acts as a court of ultimate appeal in various… …
32PRIVY COUNCIL — is theoretically a council associated with the sovereign to advise him in matters of government. As at present constituted it includes the members of the royal family, the Cabinet, the two archbishops and the bishop of London, the principal… …
33Privy Council — noun the Privy Council a group of important people in Britain who advise the king or queen on political affairs Privy Councillor noun (C) …
34Privy Council — /ˌprɪvi ˈkaʊnsəl/ (say .privee kownsuhl) noun (in Britain) a body of advisers to the sovereign; its function of advising the Crown in matters of state is, except in a formal sense, now discharged by the cabinet, committees, etc. –Privy Councillor …
35privy council — noun a) A body of advisers to a sovereign functioning much as a cabinet. b) The British Privy Council …
36Privy Council — N PROPER: the N In Britain, the Privy Council is a group of people who are appointed to advise the king or queen on political affairs …
37privy council — council of the King; private council …
38Kanadischer Privy Council — Dieser Artikel behandelt ein Beratungsgremium des kanadischen Monarchen. Zu dem crown counsel oder crown attorney oder crown Prosecutors genannten Staatsanwälten siehe Staatsanwalt. Der Kanadische Kronrat (engl. Queen s Privy Council for Canada,… …
39Supreme Privy Council — The Supreme Privy Council of Imperial Russia was founded on 8 February 1726 as a body of advisors to Catherine I. Originally, the council included six members Alexander Menshikov, Fyodor Apraksin, Gavrila Golovkin, Andrey Osterman, Peter Tolstoy …
40the Privy Council — the group of people chosen by the British king or queen to serve as advisers • • • Main Entry: ↑Privy Council …
