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LEGATE

\lˈɛɡe͡ɪt], \lˈɛɡe‍ɪt], \l_ˈɛ_ɡ_eɪ_t]\

Definitions of LEGATE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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a member of a legation

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a member of a legation

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

An ambassador or envoy.
Under the emperors, a governor sent to a province.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

An ambassador or envoy.
Under the emperors, a governor sent to a province.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A representative or agent of the Pope; an ambassador, delegate, or messenger; envoy.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

An ambassador, esp. from the Pope.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

An ambassador; envoy.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. [Latin] An ambassador or envoy;â€” the popeâ€™s ambassador to a foreign prince or state.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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