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legate

noun as in consul

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Example Sentences

If not, let the full powers of an ambassador be sent to the cardinal legate at Paris; in any case, let there be an end to menaces.

She had disdained to make terms for herself, so the legate cast Marzia and her children into prison.

Before he came forward to meet her, he observed the Legate walking swiftly after her, so he remained hidden.

The Legate smiled, a cold, hard smile, fully master of himself again.

He ordered the legate therefore to be detained in Flanders till his threats had obtained from the Pope an order for his recall.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to legate, such as: agent, ambassador, delegate, deputy, emissary, and envoy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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