consul

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Synonyms: consol, consus

Antonyms: consol, consus

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} Either of the two [[head of government|heads of government]] and [[head of state|state]] of the [[Roman Republic]] or the equivalent [[nominal]] [[post]] under the [[Roman Empire|Roman]] and [[Byzantine Empire]]s.
2. {{lb|en|historical}} Any of the three [[heads of government]] and [[head of state|state]] of [[France]] between 1799 and 1804.
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[count]] or [[earl]].
4. {{lb|en|obsolete|or|historical}} A [[councillor]], ''[[particularly]]:''
5. {{lb|en|by extension}} An [[official]] [[residing]] in [[major]] [[foreign]] [[town]]s to [[represent]] and [[protect]] the [[interest]]s of the [[merchant]]s and [[citizen]]s of their [[country]].
6. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[high]] [[government]] [[official]], generally either a [[coruler]] himself or a [[counsellor]] directly under the [[ruler]].

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