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† conˈsiliary, a. and n. Obs.
[ad. L. consiliāri-us suitable for counsel, counselling; n. a counsellor; f. consilium counsel: see -ary.]
A. adj. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of counsel. Of persons: Giving counsel.
1642Jer. Taylor Episc. (1647) 47 The Presbyters did exercise acts of order..in conjunction consiliary. 1644Hunton Vind. Treat. Monarchy v. 39 Is that Consent causall and Authoritative; or meerly Consiliarie and unauthoritative? 1662Stanley Hist. Chaldaick Philos. (1701) 24/2 Thirty Stars, which they call Consiliary Gods.
B. n. A counsellor.
1652Gaule Magastrom. 179 Consiliaries and auxiliaries. |