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Meanings of tayny sovetnik in English

Russian
тайный советник

Civil position in the Russian Empire.

        тайный советник
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        Examples for "privy councillor"
        Examples for "privy councillor"
        1
        He became a privy councillor in 1872 and was made a G.C.B.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        2
        He is the son of the privy councillor the Right Hon.
        Endymion
        3
        I should if I were the son of a privy councillor.
        Endymion
        4
        They want me to be a peer and a privy councillor.
        The Voyage Out
        5
        Louis received him magnificently, and appointed him privy councillor and grand proto notary.
        Joan of Naples / Celebrated Crimes
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