Definition of legate

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Legate (n.) An ambassador or envoy.

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Delegate :: Delegate (n.) One elected by the people of a territory to represent them in Congress, where he has the right of debating, but not of voting..
Vicegerent :: Vicegerent (a.) Having or exercising delegated power; acting by substitution, or in the place of another..
Legate :: Legate (n.) Under the emperors, a governor sent to a province..
Accredit :: Accredit (v. t.) To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate..
Delegate :: Delegate (a.) Sent to act for or represent another; deputed; as, a delegate judge..
Legate :: Legate (n.) An ambassador or envoy.
Delegacy :: Delegacy (a.) The act of delegating, or state of being delegated; deputed power..
Legate :: Legate (n.) An official assistant given to a general or to the governor of a province.
Relegation :: Relegation (n.) The act of relegating, or the state of being relegated; removal; banishment; exile..
Delegated :: Delegated (imp. & p. p.) of Delegat.
Ablegate :: Ablegate (v. t.) To send abroad.
Relegated :: Relegated (imp. & p. p.) of Relegat.
Prolegate :: Prolegate (n.) The deputy or substitute for a legate.
Depute :: Depute (v. t.) To appoint as deputy or agent; to commission to act in one's place; to delegate.
Legation :: Legation (n.) A district under the jurisdiction of a legate.
Delegate :: Delegate (n.) Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
Convention :: Convention (v. i.) A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp. of delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific object, -- civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical..
Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him..
Cumulative :: Cumulative (a.) Given by same testator to the same legatee; -- said of a legacy.
Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The office or authority of one acting for another; delegated authority.
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