Con artistry….(includes bonus Question 11: one for the francophones).
Conservative
Used to describe a person who wishes to retain their existing possessions and, wherever possible, add to them by taking more from those with less.
Conspire
Pointed tower forming part of a building literally designed by the above in order to strike the fear of an imaginary deity into the already oppressed.
Condense
A tautology.
Context
Authorised version.
Contemplate
Order of service.
Consider
A have-not who unaccountably espouses the cause of #1
Condo
No.
Contour
Guided visit to an ecclesiastical building.
Consent
Somewhere far away, ideally.
Consul
A Roman horse.
Connard
Not to be confused with an actual duck (canard), but a famously tight part of a duck’s anatomy.
the only deadhead in the hameau 
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