EGAVE

nuncio

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Meaning

  1. noun The ecclesiastic title of a permanent diplomatic representative of the Roman Catholic Church to a sovereign state or international organization, who is accorded a rank equivalent to an accredited ambassador, and may also be given additional privileges including recognition as Dean in a country's diplomatic corps.
  2. noun One who bears a message; a messenger.
  3. noun Any member of any Sejm of the Kingdom of Poland, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Galicia (of the Austrian Partition), Duchy of Warsaw, Congress Poland, or Grand Duchy of Posen.

Similar words

apostolic nuncioship nunciature internuncio internuncius legate ablegate monsignor cardinal nephew ambassador

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in to at and was of had that from

Word family

nuncios

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