privy council

Noun
  1. An advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British Crown) (synset 108328617)
    domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
    is a type of: council - a body serving in an administrative capacity
    subtypes: divan, diwan - a Muslim council of state

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