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consigliere

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con·si·glie·re  (kns-lyr)
n. pl. con·si·glie·ri (-r)
An adviser or counselor, especially to a capo or leader of an organized crime syndicate.
[Italian, from Latin cnsilirius, from cnsilium, advice.]


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