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legate

noun as in consul

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No kings, no emperor, some middlingly important nobles and one papal legate led the expedition.

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“I didn’t care whether he was the guy or not,” Mr. Legate said, “it was my responsibility to call.”

Without uttering a word, Mr. Legate went around the corner in the dark to dial 911, standing behind his house.

“They were there with guns drawn and telling the man to put his hands up,” Mr. Legate said on Tuesday.

Greg Legate, who lives about half a mile from the end of the parade route, said he called the police on Sunday evening after coming upon a stranger, later identified as Mr. Brooks, standing on his next-door neighbor’s porch.

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

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