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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Consult \Con*sult"\ (k[o^]n*s[u^]lt"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
{Consulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Consulting}.] [L. consultare,
fr. consulere to consult: cf. f. consulter. Cf. {Counsel}.]
To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to
deliberate together; to confer.
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Let us consult upon to-morrow's business. --Shak.
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All the laws of England have been made by the kings
England, consulting with the nobility and commons.
--Hobbes.
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