consigliere

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A counselor or advisor, especially to Mafia bosses

He is the master strategist behind the scenes; the consigliere to the head of “the family,” as some Clinton aides refer to her operation; and a fund-raising machine who is steadily pulling in $100,000 or more at receptions.

A counselor or advisor, especially to mafia boss
consigliere

    Etymology

    () Italian consiglio, "advice", "counsel", from Latin consilium. Entered the popular English lexicon through Mario Puzo's “Godfather” novels and the subsequent films made from them.
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