council

Words with a similar base: council

'council'

[council.n.01] as in: a body serving in an administrative capacity

'council'

[council.n.02] as in: (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine

'council'

[council.n.03] as in: a meeting of people for consultation

Examples:
emergency council

Origins

					council (English)
└── cuncile (Anglo-Norman)
    └── concile (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── concilium (Latin)

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