Main Entry:

coun·sel·or

Variant(s):

or coun·sel·lor \ˈkau̇n(t)-s(ə-)lər\

Function:

noun

Date:

13th century

1: a person who gives advice or counseling <marriage counselor>2: lawyer ; specifically : one that gives advice in law and manages cases for clients in court3: one who has supervisory duties at a summer camp

— coun·sel·or·ship \-ˌship\ noun