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> According to the Oxford dictionary the definition of the word "privy" in Privy Council is an obsolete one meaning "Of or pertaining exclusively to a particula
by throw0101a 3d ago
> According to the Oxford dictionary the definition of the word "privy" in Privy Council is an obsolete one meaning "Of or pertaining exclusively to a particular person or persons; one's own",[3] insofar as the council is personal to the sovereign.
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privy_Council_of_England#Name https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privy_Council_of_England#Name
- scott_w 3d agoYep, you’re right. I was mixing it up with Groom of the Stool.