- Someone in a position of trust with someone else.
- Counsellor. [See: Armando Luis de Carvalho Homem, Conselho real ou conselheiros do rei? A propósito dos 'privados' de D. João I, offprint of Revista da Faculdade de Letras do Porto (Porto,1987), 26-30.]
- Confidential courtier; confidential adviser. (CW) [Pedro, ch. 30: 25]
- Private counsellor. [Pedro, ch.38: 31] (CW) [Fernando, ch. 49: 43; ch. 59: 8; CKJ1, ch.76]
- Privy counsellor. [Pedro, ch. 27: 20] (AH)
- Trusted counsellor [Fernando, ch.3:31; CKJ1, ch. 14]; 'muito seu privado', said of Dom Yehuda, former treasurer of King Fernando and trusted personal adviser of Queen Leonor. [CKJ1, ch. 76, 82], (AH)
- Confidant; privy; private adviser; favorite. (CW)
- Member of the Royal Council. (CW)
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