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con·sul  (knsl)
n. Abbr. Con. or Cons.
1. An official appointed by a government to reside in a foreign country and represent his or her government's commercial interests and assist its citizens there. See Usage Note at council.
2. Either of the two chief magistrates of the Roman Republic, elected for a term of one year.
3. Any of the three chief magistrates of the French Republic from 1799 to 1804.
[Middle English, Roman consul, from Latin cnsul; possibly akin to cnsulere, to take counsel.]
consu·lar (-s-lr) adj.
consul·ship n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.consular - having to do with a consul or his office or duties
Translations
consular [ˈkɒnsjʊləʳ] ADJ → consular
consular [ˈkɒnsjʊlər] adj [official, staff] → consulaire; [service] → consulaire
consular
adj → konsularisch
consular [ˈkɒnsjʊləʳ] adj → consolare
consular [ˈkɒnsjʊləʳ] adj → consolare


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The man stood there with folded arms and a bowed head, which he sometimes raised to look alternately at the consular palace and at his wife, who was sitting near him on a stone.
Vendetta by de Balzac, Honore View in context
In the grounds of the famous missionary consul, Pritchard, then absent in London, the consular flag of Britain waved as usual during the day, from a lofty staff planted within a few yards of the beach, and in full view of the frigate.
Typee by Melville, Herman View in context
On the abolition of royalty the consular administration was substituted by Brutus, who stepped forward with a project for such a reform, which, he alleged, had been prepared by Tullius Hostilius, and to which his address obtained the assent and ratification of the senate and people.
Federalist Papers Authored by James Madison by Madison, James View in context
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