Dictionary entry

Consult (3)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Con‐sult″ (kŏn‐sŭlt″ or kŏn″sŭlt), n. 1. The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation; also, the result of consulation; determination; decision.

The council broke;

And all grave consults dissolved in smoke.

Dryden.

2. A council; a meeting for consultation. “A consult of coquettes.” Swift.

3. Agreement; concert Dryden.