Meaning of the word legate in English
What does legate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
legate
US /ˈlɛɡ.ət/
UK /ˈlɛɡ.ət/
Noun
an envoy or representative, especially one from the Pope
Example:
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The papal legate delivered the message to the king.
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A special legate was sent to negotiate the peace treaty.