someone who gives advice about problems

One who acts as a wise and faithful guide and monitor, especially of a younger person; an intimate friend who is also a sage counselor, as of one who is young or inexperienced, a wise and trusted guide and advisor, verb_ serve as a teacher or trusted counselor, transitive To act as someone's mentor, intransitive verb_ To serve as a trusted counselor or teacher, especially in occupational settings, To serve as a trusted counselor or teacher to (another person)

A lawyer knowledgeable about the most detailed and minute points of law, especially one with an exceptional propensity and ability to exploit fine technical points of law for the client's advantage, By extension, a legal layman who argues points of law, One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters It is a general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors, solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates, verb_ With "up", to acquire the services of a lawyer, To make legalistic arguments, To perform, or attempt to perform, the work of a lawyer

Any of the ten successive spiritual teachers who developed Sikhism between the 16th and 18th centuries, A trusted counselor and adviser; a mentor, a recognized leader in some field or of some movement