An intimate, confidential, or trusted friend or adviser; a confidant; an intimate. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [noun] > adviser or counsellor > confidential (5) privya1325 An intimate, confidential, or trusted friend or adviser; a confidant; an intimate. Obsolete. privy counsellora1393 A private or confidential adviser; esp. a member of a council of advisers to a king, head of state, etc. (cf. privy council, n. 2a). Also figurative. discreet1474 A discreet person; a prudent or wise counsellor; a confidential adviser. Frequently as a designation of office or term of respect, esp. in a… secreta1513 A private counsellor, secret adviser. Obsolete. rare. earworma1670 A person who seeks to influence others in secret; a person who whispers insidiously in people's ears; = earwig, n. 2. Obsolete. rare. |
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